"downsweep" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: downsweeps [plural]
Etymology: down- + sweep Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|down|sweep}} down- + sweep Head templates: {{en-noun}} downsweep (plural downsweeps)
  1. A downward sweep or curve.
    Sense id: en-downsweep-en-noun-qEVlhQcJ Categories (other): English terms prefixed with down- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with down-: 24 35 41
  2. (swimming) The downward motion of a swimmer's arm. Categories (topical): Swimming
    Sense id: en-downsweep-en-noun-yJm9KOk6 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with down- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 6 82 12 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with down-: 24 35 41 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, swimming

Verb

Forms: downsweeps [present, singular, third-person], downsweeping [participle, present], downswept [participle, past], downswept [past]
Etymology: down- + sweep Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|down|sweep}} down- + sweep Head templates: {{en-verb|downsweeps|downsweeping|downswept}} downsweep (third-person singular simple present downsweeps, present participle downsweeping, simple past and past participle downswept)
  1. To sweep or curve downwards
    Sense id: en-downsweep-en-verb-AeMLffmL Categories (other): English terms prefixed with down- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with down-: 24 35 41

Inflected forms

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