Definition of down

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Down (n.) That which is made of down, as a bed or pillow; that which affords ease and repose, like a bed of down.

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Fluff :: Fluff (n.) Nap or down; flue; soft, downy feathers..
Psilopaedic :: Psilopaedic (a.) Having down upon the pterylae only; -- said of the young of certain birds.
Lopeared :: Lopeared (a.) Having ears which lop or hang down.
Downright :: Downright (adv.) Straight down; perpendicularly.
Galley :: Galley (n.) A large vessel for war and national purposes; -- common in the Middle Ages, and down to the 17th century..
Demolish :: Demolish (v. t.) To throw or pull down; to raze; to destroy the fabric of; to pull to pieces; to ruin; as, to demolish an edifice, or a wall..
Plank :: Plank (v. t.) To lay down, as on a plank or table; to stake or pay cash; as, to plank money in a wager..
Neck :: Neck (v. t.) To reduce the diameter of (an object) near its end, by making a groove around it; -- used with down; as, to neck down a shaft..
Down :: Down (a.) Downward; going down; sloping; as, a down stroke; a down grade; a down train on a railway..
Downright :: Downright (a.) Plain; direct; unceremonious; blunt; positive; as, he spoke in his downright way..
Couchant :: Couchant (v. t.) Lying down with the head raised, which distinguishes the posture of couchant from that of dormant, or sleeping; -- said of a lion or other beast..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To express disapprobation of, as a play, or to silence, as a speaker, by drawing the feet back and forth upon the floor; -- usually with down..
Duck :: Duck (v. t.) To bow; to bob down; to move quickly with a downward motion.
Fall :: Fall (n.) Descent of water; a cascade; a cataract; a rush of water down a precipice or steep; -- usually in the plural, sometimes in the singular; as, the falls of Niagara..
Nappy :: Nappy (a.) Having a nap or pile; downy; shaggy.
Protractor :: Protractor (n.) A mathematical instrument for laying down and measuring angles on paper, used in drawing or in plotting. It is of various forms, semicircular, rectangular, or circular..
Flatten :: Flatten (a.) To throw down; to bring to the ground; to prostrate; hence, to depress; to deject; to dispirit..
Cubation :: Cubation (n.) The act of lying down; a reclining.
Dependent :: Dependent (a.) Hanging down; as, a dependent bough or leaf..
Downtrodden :: Downtrodden (a.) Trodden down; trampled down; abused by superior power.
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