setdown English

Meaning setdown meaning

What does setdown mean?

setdown noun

— The act of setting down something or someone.

— The act of descending onto a surface (of an aircraft or spacecraft).

— (dated) The humbling of a person by act or words.

— (dated) A retort or a reproof that has a humbling effect.

— (slang, obsolete) A sit-down meal eaten by a tramp; a charitable meal provided to a tramp in the giver's home.

— (US, slang, obsolete) A person’s buttocks.

Synonyms setdown synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as setdown?

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