1
[ adverb ] away from the source or with the current

Synonyms

downriver

Used in print

(The New York Times,...)

The ball floated downstream .

Related terms

upriver upriver

2
[ adjective ] in the direction of a stream's current

Related terms

upstream

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Rhymes with

stream mainstream upstream bloodstream extreme dream ream scream midstream supreme bream cream daydream purim

Phonetic and Homophones

D AW1 N S T R IY1 M

Similar Spelling

downstroke downstair downstage downside downstairs

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