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Downie¹

  • /ˈdaʊni/

Sounds like downy

proper noun

  1. A surname.

Downie²

  • /ˈdaʊni/

Sounds like downy

Where it comes from

From Down + -ie.

noun Downies · downie

  1. colloquial, derogatory, offensive A person with Down's syndrome.

downie³

noun downies

  1. alternative Alternative spelling of Downie

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noun person with Down's syndrome

Русскийда́ун dáun

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"downie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/downie. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

downie. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/downie

Chicago

"downie." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/downie.

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@misc{downie_2026,
  title = {downie},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/downie},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}