Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

downcanyon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: down-canyon
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Closer to the bottom of a canyon

adv

Travelling in the direction of the canyon slope.

Example Sentences

"My house is downcanyon from his."
"The glacier slid downcanyon."

Etymology

From down- + canyon.

Inflected Forms

more downcanyon (comparative) most downcanyon (superlative)

Questions

What does downcanyon mean?: Closer to the bottom of a canyon
Where does downcanyon come from?: From down- + canyon.

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