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Wiktionary

  1. Downsnoun

    the South Downs.

    Let's just go for a walk on the Downs.

  2. Downsnoun

    Down's syndrome.

Wikidata

  1. Downs

    Downs is a city in Osborne County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 900.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. downs

    An accumulation of drifted sand, which the sea gathers along its shores. The name is also applied to the anchorage or sea-space between the eastern coast of Kent and the Goodwin Sands, the well-known roadstead for ships, stretching from the South to the North Foreland, where both outward and homeward-bound ships frequently make some stay, and squadrons of men-of-war rendezvous in time of war. It is defended by the castles of Sandwich, Deal, and Dover.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. DOWNS

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Downs is ranked #1025 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Downs surname appeared 33,922 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 12 would have the surname Downs.

    83.7% or 28,413 total occurrences were White.
    10.2% or 3,460 total occurrences were Black.
    3% or 1,028 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
    1.7% or 587 total occurrences were of two or more races.
    0.6% or 224 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.
    0.6% or 210 total occurrences were Asian.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of downs in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of downs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of downs in a Sentence

  1. Abdulrahman Sameer Noorah:

    I'm not very political. I don't know all the ups and downs. But I do know this, that any agreement between the U.S. and the Saudi government that does not address the Saudi students that have not stood trial – and these guys have been accused of things like rape, possession of child pornography, and of killing my daughter Fallon, is not a good deal for the U.S..

  2. Chase LeBlanc:

    Most readily measure the inches and feet of life's ups and downs, but it is only the foot forward that really counts.

  3. Prashant Yadav:

    We will have more of these ups and downs until we get to a stable process.

  4. Lea Thompson:

    No, I don’t think so, i definitely liked him and he had a crush on me, but I never really dated anyone like him, and I had a boyfriend [Dennis Quaid] at the time. Just day by day we ended up staying together, and I love him more than ever. He’s so funny, and he’s been such a good partner and dad. It’s magical to stay with someone that long. You go through a lot of ups and downs, but it’s been good.

  5. Jennette McCurdy:

    Some [people] like drama and I think we butted heads at times but in a very sisterly way. She knows me so well and I know her so well that I think it was unfortunate that things kind of got misconstrued. there is certainly like a friend dynamic but then once you're around that person for—I mean, ‘Carly,’ ‘Sam Cat’—once we didn't have child labor laws we could work like 16 hours a day so you are around these people constantly and It's just natural that you're gonna have ups and downs.

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