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turndown.

A downturn.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈtɝnˌdaʊn/General-American
  1. A downturn.

  2. A rejection.

  3. The service of turning down the bedcovers and often leaving chocolates, etc., on the pillow.

  4. A downward pointing extension to a vehicle muffler.

  5. The operational range of a device.

Where this word comes from

Deverbal from turn down.

adj/ˈtɝnˌdaʊn/General-American
  1. Capable of being turned down, or decreased in intensity.

    not-comparable
  2. Made to wear with the upper part turned down.

    not-comparable
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from turn down.

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