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window-downs

window-downs is the plural of window-down.

Meaning of window-down

Noun

window-down (plural window-downs)

  1. A piece of graffiti covering a train, etc. from the base of the window downward.
    • To bomb the system is to saturate MTA subway cars with one's signatures. ln the 1980s, certain writers were identified as bombers because they had mastered all disciplines of the form: insides, throw-ups, window-downs, top-to-bottoms, […]2002, Ivor Miller, Aerosol kingdom: subway painters of New York City, page 195

Questions about window-downs

What is window-downs the plural of?
Window-downs is the plural of window-down.

Words near window-downs in the dictionary

  1. window washers
  2. window-breaker
  3. window-cleaner
  4. window-cleaners
  5. window-down
  6. window-downs
  7. window-dress
  8. window-dressed
  9. window-dresser
  10. window-dressers
  11. window-dresses

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