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单词 downcome
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downcome

[ doun-kuhm ]
/ ˈdaʊnˌkʌm /
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noun

a downcomer.
Archaic. descent or downfall; comedown; humiliation.

Origin of downcome

First recorded in 1505–15; down1 + come

Words nearby downcome

down-bow, downburst, down card, downcast, down cold, have, downcome, downcomer, downcourt, downcurved, downcycle, downdraft
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Example sentences from the Web for downcome

  • Ay, said Mrs. Bairnsfather, shaking her head pathetically, it has been a great grief to her this downcome of young Strathoran.

    Merkland|Mrs. Oliphant

British Dictionary definitions for downcome

downcome
/ (ˈdaʊnˌkʌm) /

noun

archaic downfall
another name for downcomer
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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