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Downpick

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downbownoun(music) A note performed on a string instrument by drawing the bow downward or to the right across the instrument, moving its point of contact from the frog toward the tip of the bow.
drop dnounAn alternate (scordatura) guitar tuning in which the lowest (sixth) string is tuned down ("dropped") from the usual E of standard tuning by one whole step, to D.
downthrownoun(geology) A depression of the strata on one side of a fault; also, the degree of downward displacement in such a fault.
downglidenoun(phonology) A downward glide.
downticknounA small decrease or downward change in something that has been steady or rising.
dubdownnoun(music) The process of remixing audio tracks to use fewer tracks.
downdriftnoun(phonetics) A lowering (over time) of the pitch of the tones of a tonal language.
ditalnoun(music) A finger-operated key for raising the pitch of a guitar by a semitone.
downverb(comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
downingnounA defeat.
dropnoun(also figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
downdrawnounA downdraft.
throw-downnounAlternative spelling of throwdown. [(slang, wrestling) A fall, indicating defeat.]
downcastOf the eyes, a facial expression, etc.: looking downwards, usually as a sign of discouragement, sadness, etc., or sometimes modesty.
downgoingnoun(rare, poetic) A descent
downgangnoun(UK dialectal, Yorkshire) A downhill way, usually a path way.
duntnoun(Scotland) A stroke; a dull-sounding blow.
downwashnoundownward air turbulence caused by a propeller or jet, but especially by helicopter blades
dumpnounA place where waste or garbage is left; a ground or place for dumping ashes, refuse, etc.; a disposal site.
downturnnounA downward trend, or the beginnings of one.

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