blowdown
English
noun
Definitions
- (chemical engineering) The removal of liquid and solid hydrocarbons from a refinery vessel by the use of pressure
- (industrial engineering) Cooling fluid discharged from a plant at the end of its cycle.
- (forestry) Uprooting, overtopping, or bole breakage of trees by the wind; windthrow and windsnap.
Etymology
Compound from English blow (bloom, blue, alteration of below, flower, fellate, blossom) + English down (from a higher position to a lower one, hill).
Origin
English
down
Gloss
from a higher position to a lower one, hill
Concept
Semantic Field
The physical world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
丘, 岡, 阜
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Branton English
- ablow English
- alcoblow English
- antidown English
- backdown English
- beatdown English
- beblow English
- blow English
- blow out English
- blow up English
- blow-wave English
- blowability English
- blowable English
- blowback English
- blowball English
- blowbuddy English
- blowdart English
- blower English
- blowest English
- bloweth English
- blowfish English
- blowgun English
- blowhard English
- blowhole English
- blowhorn English
- blowie English
- blowing English
- blowjob English
- blowlamp English
- blowpipe English
- blowpoint English
- blowth English
- blowtorch English
- blowtube English
- blowy English
- boildown English
- bouncedown English
- bringdown English
- builddown English
- burndown English
- buydown English
- by-blow English
- cast down English
- clampdown English
- cleardown English
- climbdown English
- comedown English
- countdown English
- counterblow English
- cramdown English
- cutdown English
- deathblow English
- down English
- down-gyved English
- down-hearted English
- downable English
- downbound English
- downbow English
- downcard English
- downcase English
- downchirp English
- downclimb English
- downcoast English
- downcomer English
- downcutting English
- downdip English
- downer English
- downface English
- downfalling English
- downflex English
- downfold English
- downforce English
- downgauge English
- downgaze English
- downglide English
- downgoing English
- downgone English
- downgyved English
- downhearted English
- downland English
- downlead English
- downlight English
- downlighting English
- downlike English
- downlist English
- download English
- downlooked English
- downlying English
- downmass English
- downmost English
- downness English
- downpick English
- downpipe English
- downpress English
- downrange English
- downrank English
- downsample English
- downselection English
- downshift English
- downshifter English
- downside English
- downsitting English
- downslope English
- downsloping English
- downslur English
- downsome English
- downspout English
- downstair English
- downstate English
- downstreet English
- downstrike English
- downstroke English
- downstyle English
- downtempo English
- downthrow English
- downthrown English
- downtick English
- downtime English
- downtone English
- downtown English
- downtube English
- downward English
- downwards English
- downwarp English
- downwell English
- downy English
- downzone English
- drawdown English
- drilldown English
- dropdown English
- dubdown English
- dumbed-down English
- eiderdown English
- evendown English
- featherdown English
- flyblow English
- goosedown English
- hoedown English
- inblow English
- kickdown English
- knockdown English
- lay down English
- lookdown English
- lowdown English
- markdown English
- mindblow English
- misblow English
- mixdown English
- mountdown English
- neckdown English
- outblow English
- overblow English
- pastedown English
- patdown English
- paydown English
- peachblow English
- phasedown English
- playdown English
- preblow English
- pushdown English
- ringdown English
- rolldown English
- rubdown English
- scaledown English
- scrubdown English
- sdown English
- selldown English
- setdown English
- showdown English
- slapdown English
- smackdown English
- spelldown English
- spindown English
- splashdown English
- staredown English
- stepdown English
- strapdown English
- stripdown English
- sundown English
- talkdown English
- teardown English
- thistledown English
- throwdown English
- touchdown English
- trickledown English
- tumbledown English
- turndown English
- underblow English
- up so down English
- upblow English
- upside down English
- washdown English
- winddown English
- write-down English
- down German
- down Dutch, Flemish
- blowen Middle English
- doune Middle English
- ดาวน์ Thai
- 當機 Chinese
- daun Tok Pisin
- daunbilo Tok Pisin
- daunim Tok Pisin
- bro Sranan Tongo
- down
- blow
- ablow
- blowy
- downy
- sdown
- blowth
- blowie
- blower
- beblow
- downer
- upblow
- inblow
- bloweth
- lowdown
- Branton
- downdip
- setdown
- dubdown
- blowing
- cutdown
- rubdown
- blow up
- paydown
- mixdown
- blowjob
- buydown
- preblow
- by-blow
- misblow
- patdown
- blowgun
- sundown
- hoedown
- outblow
- blowest
- flyblow
- downbow
- downgone
- blowball
- blow out
- markdown
- blowable
- downmass
- spindown
- downtone
- blowdart
- downsome
- selldown
- downside
- downface
- blowpipe
- winddown
- talkdown
- downtown
- stepdown
- dropdown
- downlike
- pushdown
- burndown
- alcoblow
- lay down
- downlist
- downtube
- downward
- slapdown
- blowlamp
- comedown
- downcard
- downwell
- kickdown
- downness
- downtick
- downcase
- downzone
- downable
- overblow
- backdown
- washdown
- downpick
- turndown
- downgaze
- downslur
- blowhorn
- downflex
- evendown
- downmost
- beatdown
- antidown
- downwarp
- blowhard
- rolldown
- blowhole
- downlead
- mindblow
- boildown
- download
- showdown
- blowtube
- teardown
- downland
- ringdown
- downpipe
- blowfish
- blowback
- downfold
- lookdown
- downrank
- neckdown
- cramdown
- downtime
- drawdown
- playdown
- downrange
- climbdown
- scaledown
- deathblow
- downstate
- pastedown
- staredown
- countdown
- underblow
- downstair
- downclimb
- downlight
- goosedown
- downpress
- peachblow
- throwdown
- downwards
- cast down
- bringdown
- downstyle
- spelldown
- cleardown
- downtempo
- downgauge
- clampdown
- blowpoint
- mountdown
- downcoast
- touchdown
- downshift
- strapdown
- downbound
- builddown
- scrubdown
- blowbuddy
- downcomer
- blowtorch
- downforce
- downglide
- phasedown
- smackdown
- downgyved
- drilldown
- eiderdown
- downthrow
- downspout
- downchirp
- downslope
- downgoing
- knockdown
- downlying
- blow-wave
- stripdown
- downlooked
- downthrown
- splashdown
- bouncedown
- tumbledown
- downstrike
- downstroke
- down-gyved
- downstreet
- downsample
- up so down
- write-down
- downcutting
- downsloping
- downhearted
- trickledown
- thistledown
- downshifter
- counterblow
- blowability
- dumbed-down
- upside down
- downsitting
- featherdown
- downfalling
- downlighting
- down-hearted
- downselection