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sent-down

sent-down adjective: indicative of a person who has been sent down.

Adjective

sent-down (not comparable)

  1. Indicative of a person who has been sent down.

Origin of sent-down

From sent down (“verb form”), from send down (“verb”). By surface analysis, sent + down

Questions about sent-down

What does sent-down mean?
Sent-down means indicative of a person who has been sent down.
What part of speech is sent-down?
Sent-down is an adjective.

Words near sent-down in the dictionary

  1. sent to the glue factory
  2. sent to the scaffold
  3. sent to the Tower
  4. sent up
  5. sent word
  6. sent-down
  7. sent.
  8. sentai
  9. sentai hex
  10. sentd.
  11. sente

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