What does downstroke mean?
Definitions for downstroke
ˈdaʊnˌstroʊkdown·stroke
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Princeton's WordNet
downstrokenoun
a stroke normally made in a downward direction
Wiktionary
downstrokenoun
A downward stroke, especially one that is part of a sequence of alternating upward and downward strokes.
Etymology: down + stroke
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downstroke
A downstroke generally refers to a movement or hand stroke typically in performing, writing, painting or playing an instrument, that goes downward or in a downward direction. For example, when playing a guitar, downstroke involves striking strings in a downward direction. In calligraphy or handwriting, downstroke refers to the lines made by moving the pen or brush from top to bottom.
Webster Dictionary
Downstrokenoun
a stroke made with a downward motion of the pen or pencil
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of downstroke in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of downstroke in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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