downbound
English edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
downbound (not comparable)
- Moving in a direction that is considered down, such as downstream or to a lower level.
- 1968, The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America, page 203:
- All downbound vessels shall enter Lake Erie through the East Outer Channel east of Detroit River Light ...
- year unknown, United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Commerce, Hearings
- Of the tonnage downbound, 11,946,000 gross tons was destined to ports on Lake Ontario ...
Adverb edit
downbound (not comparable)
- Moving down.