downriver

downriver

See also: Downriver

English

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English down-
English rive
English -er
English river
English downriver

    From down- + river.

    Adjective

    downriver (comparative more downriver, superlative most downriver)

    1. Closer to the mouth of a river
      My house is downriver to his.

    Adverb

    downriver (comparative more downriver, superlative most downriver)

    1. Travelling in the direction of the river current.
      It is easier to paddle downriver.

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