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built down

built down is the simple past and past participle of build down.

Meaning of build down

Verb

build down (third-person singular simple present builds down, present participle building down, simple past and past participle built down)

  1. In solitaire card games, to place a card over another card of higher value (e.g. 4♦ over 5♣).

Questions about built down

What is built down the simple past and past participle of?
Built down is the simple past and past participle of build down.

Words near built down in the dictionary

  1. built air castles
  2. built bridges
  3. built castles in the air
  4. built character
  5. built different
  6. built down
  7. built environment
  8. built environments
  9. built in
  10. built into
  11. built like a brick outhouse

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