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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. Malcolm Dickson:

    The industry has been through ups and downs before, but this is a different situation, we believe there will be a more sustainable deflation effect from this drop-off because companies have realized you need to focus more on costs and value over volume. The supply chain has realized that as well and is collaborating more.

  2. Paolo Martelli:

    The first thing I thought when I saw Jia Jia was, 'Oh my God, she's so old, I'm going to be the one to bury her, but actually it's been 10 years now. And she's had a few ups and downs, but she always manages to bounce back and look surprisingly good for years after that.

  3. Rickie Fowler:

    Everyone out here is human, we all understand the struggles out here as far as good golf and bad golf and the ups and downs of the game. That's just part of the process if you're working on new stuff or just having a bad day.

  4. Richard Isaacson:

    If someone downs five drinks on Saturday and Sunday that’s 10 drinks a week so that would qualify as a moderate alcohol intake, to me, that is not that is not the same as having a glass of wine five days a week with a meal, which slows consumption.

  5. Prime Minister:

    In life, there are ups and downs. The country is proud of you. And all your hard work has taught us something... Hope for the best... You have served the country well and served science and humanity well.

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