DOWNSLOPE

descent, declivity, fall, decline, declination, declension, downslope

(noun) a downward slope or bend

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

downslope (not comparable)

in a direction down a slope

Adverb

downslope (not comparable)

down a slope

Noun

downslope (plural downslopes)

a descent or declivity

Antonyms

• upslope

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 February 2025

ENDLESSLY

(adverb) (spatial sense) seeming to have no bounds; “the Nubian desert stretched out before them endlessly”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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