English Explanatory Dictionary

downcountry

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. In the lowlands, as opposed to the hilly region.
adv
  1. In or into the lowlands, as opposed to the hilly region.
adj
  1. Being a form of cross-country bicycle designed to perform well on trails, like a mountain bike.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-downcountry.wav

Word forms

downcountry further downcountry farther downcountry furthest downcountry farthest downcountry

Etymology

Blend of downhill + cross-country.

Antonyms

upcountry
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