downcanyon

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adjective

Closer to the bottom of a canyon

“The glacier slid downcanyon.”

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Meanings

adjectivedowncanyon (comparative more downcanyon, superlative most downcanyon)

comparative more downcanyon · superlative most downcanyon

  1. Closer to the bottom of a canyon

    My house is downcanyon from his.

adverbdowncanyon (comparative more downcanyon, superlative most downcanyon)

comparative more downcanyon · superlative most downcanyon

  1. Travelling in the direction of the canyon slope.

    The glacier slid downcanyon.

Origin

From down- + canyon.

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Cite this entry
APA

downcanyon. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/downcanyon

MLA

“downcanyon.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/downcanyon. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “downcanyon,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/downcanyon.

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