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downtown

DEFINITIONS OF: downtown

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n the central area or commercial center of a town or city

“the heart of Birmingham's downtown
Synonyms:
business district
Types:
Tin Pan Alley
a city district (originally in New York) where composers and publishers of popular music do business
Type of:
city district
a district of a town or city

adv toward or in the lower or central part of town

Antonyms:
uptown
toward or in the upper part of town

adj of or located in the lower part of a town, or in the business center

downtown Manhattan”
“delinquents roaming the downtown streets”
Antonyms:
uptown
of or located in the upper part of a town
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