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down [ down ]


noun  (plural downs)
Definition:
 
U.K. treeless hill: a grassy treeless hill or ridge ( often used in place names )



plural noun downs 
Definition:
 
rolling grassland: an area of gently rolling, treeless, grassy upland, used mainly as pasture

[ Old English dūn, origin ?]
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