Meanings
Origin
Blend of down + oppressor, with down replacing op (which is how up sounds in Jamaican patois).
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APA
downpressor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/downpressor
MLA
“downpressor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/downpressor. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “downpressor,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/downpressor.
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