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downslant

downslant noun: a downward slant.

Noun

downslant (plural downslants)

  1. A downward slant.

Verb

downslant (third-person singular simple present downslants, present participle downslanting, simple past and past participle downslanted)

  1. To slant downward.

Forms of downslant

Noun
pluraldownslants
Verb
third-person singular presentdownslants
present participledownslanting
past participledownslanted
pastdownslanted

Origin of downslant

From down- + slant.

Questions about downslant

What does downslant mean?
Downslant means a downward slant.
What part of speech is downslant?
Downslant can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of downslant?
The plural of downslant is downslants.

Words near downslant in the dictionary

  1. downsizer
  2. downsizers
  3. downsizes
  4. downsizing
  5. downsizings
  6. downslant
  7. downslanted
  8. downslanting
  9. downslants
  10. downslide
  11. downslides

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