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Downtown vs Downtowner - What's the difference?

downtown | downtowner |

As nouns the difference between downtown and downtowner

is that downtown is either the lower, or the business center of a city or town while downtowner is someone from downtown.

As an adjective downtown

is of, relating to, or situated in the downtown area.

As an adverb downtown

is in, or towards the downtown area; southward.

downtown

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of, relating to, or situated in the downtown area
  • John walked everyday to his downtown job.

    See also

    * uptown * oldtown

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • in, or towards the downtown area; southward
  • You need to go downtown four blocks.
  • (basketball) Outside the three-point line, or generally far from the basket.
  • That shot came from way downtown!

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, US) either the lower, or the business center of a city or town
  • Synonyms

    * (business center of a city)

    Synonyms

    * CBD, central business district, city (Australia ) ----

    downtowner

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Someone from downtown
  • *{{quote-news, year=2009, date=August 30, author=Allen Salkin, title=For Him, the Web Was No Safety Net, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=He began giving parties in a loft on Broadway at Houston Street, with artists, techies and other downtowners . }}

    See also

    *uptowner