downstate
1downstate — ☆ downstate [doun′stāt΄ ] n. that part of a state farther to the south adj., adv. in, to, or from downstate downstater n …
2downstate — downstater, n. n., adv. /down stayt /; adj. /down stayt / n. 1. the southern part of a U.S. state. adj. 2. located in or characteristic of this part: The downstate precincts reported early. adv. 3. in, to, or into the downstate area: We re going… …
3downstate — down|state1 [ ,daun steıt ] adjective, adverb AMERICAN toward or in the southern part of a state: She had gone to visit her family downstate somewhere. ─ opposite UPSTATE downstate down|state 2 [ daun,steıt ] noun uncount AMERICAN the southern… …
4downstate — adj., n., & adv. US adj. of or in a part of a state remote from large cities, esp. the southern part. n. a downstate area. adv. in a downstate area …
5downstate — noun Date: 1909 the chiefly southerly sections of a state; also the chiefly rural part of a state when the major metropolitan area is to the north • downstate adjective or adverb • downstater noun …
6downstate — down|state [ˈdaunsteıt] adj [only before noun] AmE in or from the southern part of a state ≠ ↑upstate ▪ A downstate judge was called in to hear the case. >down|state [ˌdaunˈsteıt] adv …
7downstate — US adjective & adverb of, in, or to a part of a state remote from its large cities. noun a downstate area. Derivatives downstater noun …
8downstate — down•state n., adv. [[t]ˈdaʊnˈsteɪt[/t]] adj. [[t]ˈdaʊnˌsteɪt[/t]] n. 1) the S part of a U.S. state 2) located in or characteristic of this part 3) in or to the downstate area • Etymology: 1905–10, amer. down′stat′er, n …
9Downstate Illinois — refers to all of Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area. This term is flexible, but because it is generally meant to refer to everything outside the Chicago area, some cities in Northern Illinois, such as Rockford[1][2][3] and… …
10Downstate Correctional Facility — is a maximum security prison in the Hudson Valley region of New York. Downstate is a maximum security prison located along the north side (i.e. westbound) of Interstate 84 in Fishkill, New York. Downstate serves primarily as a classification… …