downcountry
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downcountry¹
adjective further downcountry · farther downcountry · furthest downcountry · farthest downcountry
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In the lowlands, as opposed to the hilly region.
Opposite: upcountry
adverb further downcountry · farther downcountry · furthest downcountry · farthest downcountry
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In or into the lowlands, as opposed to the hilly region.
Opposite: upcountry
downcountry²
Where it comes from
Blend of downhill + cross-country.
adjective
- Being a form of cross-country bicycle designed to perform well on trails, like a mountain bike.
Talk about this word "downcountry." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/downcountry. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. downcountry. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/downcountry "downcountry." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/downcountry.Cite this
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title = {downcountry},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
