downriver

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English

Definitions

adjective

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

adverb

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

Related words

Synonyms

downstream downwind down-river upriver downcanyon riverside proximal upstream oceanward closer downbound upstreamward streamside lower parafluvial upcanyon

Associated

wyandotte astoria whitewater greenway raft confluence trenton steamboat navigable aground barge

Rhymes

quiver deliver sliver caregiver river giver liver darling river chicken liver upriver

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