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Horse racing track in Pennsylvania, US
Commodore Downs was a 3/4 mile American horse racing track located in Fairview Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania. The $4 million facility opened for
Commodore_Downs
Polish Air Force pilot who defected to the west with an MiG 15
owning a factory in Fairview, Pennsylvania, called Jarecki Valves, and Commodore Downs, a local horse racing track. The uniform in which he escaped can be
Franciszek_Jarecki
United States Navy officer (1785–1819)
Tennessee Perry Street, New York Fort Perry in Box Springs, Georgia Commodore Downs Thoroughbred race track in Fairview Township on the western edge of
Oliver_Hazard_Perry
Car model from Holden
The Holden Commodore is a series of automobiles that were sold by now-defunct Australian manufacturer Holden from 1978 until 2020. They were manufactured
Holden_Commodore
Military unit
The Downs Station also known as the Commander-in-Chief, the Downs or Admiral Commanding at the Downs was a formation of the Kingdom of Great Britain and
Downs_Station
American sportswriter (1938–2025)
Fronts: Changes at Commodore". The Thoroughbred Record. March 13, 1976. p. . Halvonik, Steve (May 27, 1984). "Troubled Commodore Downs Returns Under New
Bill_Christine
1734 East Indiaman, later sixth-rate frigate
Royal Navy purchased her in 1739. It formed part of a squadron under Commodore George Anson and was wrecked on the south coast of Chile on 14 May 1741
HMS_Wager_(1739)
Town in Kent, England
and garrison town whose history is closely linked to the anchorage in the Downs. Close to Deal is Walmer, a possible location for Julius Caesar's first
Deal,_Kent
Military branch involved in naval warfare
However, commodores can also be temporary or honorary positions. For example, during World War II, a Navy captain was assigned duty as a convoy commodore, which
Navy
Royal Air Force Air Commodore (1903-1989)
Air Commodore Francis Ronald Downs Swain, CB, CBE, AFC (31 August 1903 – 28 September 1989) was a British Royal Air Force pilot who held the World Altitude
Ronald_Swain
American college football season
The 2025 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2025 NCAA Division
2025 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
2025_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team
The first V8SuperTourer race was at Hampton Downs on February 18, 2012, with Greg Murphy taking the first ever race win. Note: bold text indicates active
List_of_V8SuperTourer_races
Aerialist and circus performer (died 1906)
continued using "Howard" in 1901 with Robinson's Show. In 1902, Sells & Downs listed Eva and Lum as joining the upcoming season, and in a January 1903
Eva_Clark
Finnish video game developer
groups that worked on creating demos for personal computers (PCs) and Commodore International's Amiga PCs. In 1994, inspired by Bloodhouse and Terramarque
Remedy_Entertainment
Motor vehicle
became the first primary sedan line of the Big Three automakers to undergo downsizing. The 1971 redesigned B-body would be the largest car ever offered by Chevrolet
Chevrolet Impala (fifth generation)
Chevrolet_Impala_(fifth_generation)
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
his family's first Manhattan venture: the renovation of the derelict Commodore Hotel, adjacent to Grand Central Terminal. The financing was facilitated
Donald_Trump
Honours of Sir Winston Churchill
continue to hold the rank of Honorary Air Commodore. He frequently wore his uniform as an Air Commodore during World War II. He was the Colonel of the
List of awards and honours received by Winston Churchill
List_of_awards_and_honours_received_by_Winston_Churchill
Social attitudes to nakedness
Americans to visit, in 1860, Rev. S. Well Williams (interpreter to U.S. Commodore Matthew Perry), wrote: Modesty, judging from what we see, might be said
History_of_nudity
1992 film by Ralph Bakshi
was developed by Twilight and released in 1992 for the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and MS-DOS compatible operating systems. An NES game and different
Cool_World
American college football season
Rutledge (sideline reporters) No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide at Vanderbilt Commodores – Game summary at FirstBank Stadium, Nashville, TN Date: October 5 Game
2024 Alabama Crimson Tide football team
2024_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team
Compact car produced by American Motors Corporation
painted in AMC racing team's distinctive Matador Red, Frost White, and Commodore Blue "hash" paint livery. The Trans Am Javelin had a significant advantage
AMC_Javelin
"Box Score: 2019 College World Series Finals, Game 3" (PDF). Vanderbilt Commodores. 26 June 2019. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 July 2019. Retrieved
List of sports attendance figures
List_of_sports_attendance_figures
American college football season
outplayed Vanderbilt. The Commodores had two first downs in the first half, both because of Bulldog penalties. A Commodore punt was returned 15 yards
1921 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
1921_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team
Public school in Melbourne, Florida, United States
Eau Gallie High School is located at 1400 Commodore Blvd in the Eau Gallie area of Melbourne, Florida. It is one of four public high schools in Melbourne
Eau_Gallie_High_School
American college football season
The 2026 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represents Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2026 NCAA Division
2026 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
2026_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team
Season of television series
2022. Orquiola, John (July 9, 2023). "Star Trek Almost Got A Great New Commodore In Strange New Worlds". Screen Rant. Archived from the original on July
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds season 2
Star_Trek:_Strange_New_Worlds_season_2
Motor vehicle
the increases in fuel prices were encouraging middle market customers to downsize, at a time when the Opel Rekord had, over the years, grown to occupy a
Opel_Rekord_Series_D
Shipyard and industrial complex in Brooklyn, New York
September 1, 1876 Commodore James W. Nicholson, September 1, 1876 – May 1, 1880 Commodore George H. Cooper, May 1, 1880 – April 1, 1882 Commodore John H. Upshur
Brooklyn_Navy_Yard
November 13, 2020. Scarborough, Alex (November 28, 2020). "Vanderbilt Commodores K Sarah Fuller makes history with second-half kickoff". Espn.com. Retrieved
List of American women's firsts
List_of_American_women's_firsts
Dutch commodore (1604–1653)
Johan "Jan" van Galen (1604 – 13 March 1653) was a Commodore of the Republic of the Seven United Provinces of the Netherlands. he participated in the
Johan_van_Galen
American college football season
(sideline) Game Eight - No. 15 Missouri Tigers (6–1) at No. 10 Vanderbilt Commodores (6–1) – Game summary at FirstBank Stadium • Nashville, TN Date: October
2025 Missouri Tigers football team
2025_Missouri_Tigers_football_team
Military unit
thirty days). The appointment only became permanent with the posting of Commodore George Mackenzie in 1774. In the early 18th century the post holder was
Commander-in-Chief,_The_Nore
Computer art form using text characters
after the introduction of the Commodore Amiga 1000. The Commodore 64 PETSCII scene did not make the transition to the Commodore Amiga as the C64 demo and
ASCII_art
Industrial action in British coal mining
series of games, Wanted: Monty Mole, published for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 in 1984, was directly inspired by reports of miners' families' stealing
1984–1985 United Kingdom miners' strike
1984–1985_United_Kingdom_miners'_strike
List of DoD code names
contingent as Commander, Anti-Submarine Warfare Striking Force (CASWF), with Commodore Amphibious Warfare (COMAW) embarked in HMS Fearless. Tempest Express –
List of U.S. Department of Defense and partner code names
List_of_U.S._Department_of_Defense_and_partner_code_names
"'80s Ups & Downs". Compute!'s Gazette. Vol. 8, no. 1. pp. 17–19. Loguidice & Barton 2014, p. 115. Haughney, Tom (August 1984). "Commodore's Complete Portable
List of commercial failures in computing
List_of_commercial_failures_in_computing
Communications sold off the company's consumer division in 1984 to former Commodore International chief Jack Tramiel. E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial for the Atari
List of video games notable for negative reception
List_of_video_games_notable_for_negative_reception
American college football season
Hawkeyes ended the 2025 season with a 34–27 win over the No. 14 Vanderbilt Commodores in the ReliaQuest Bowl to finish with a 9–4 record (6–3 Big Ten). During
2025 Iowa Hawkeyes football team
2025_Iowa_Hawkeyes_football_team
College football game
game was a regular season college football game between the Vanderbilt Commodores and Alabama Crimson Tide played at FirstBank Stadium in Nashville, Tennessee
2024 Alabama vs. Vanderbilt football game
2024_Alabama_vs._Vanderbilt_football_game
1983 US video gaming economic recession
in 2025), and Commodore International had just reduced the price of the VIC-20 to $199 (equivalent to $664 in 2025) and the Commodore 64 to $499 (equivalent
Video_game_crash_of_1983
American video game company
marketed products for the Amiga, a home computer introduced in 1985. Commodore had given EA development tools and prototype machines before Amiga's actual
Electronic_Arts
1707 naval battle
intercepted a large British convoy escorted by three ships of the line, under Commodore Baron Wylde. The action began when three French ships, the Grifon, Blackoal
Action_of_2_May_1707
host who assumed a persona, such as a cowboy/cowgirl, captain/skipper/commodore/admiral, jungle explorer, astronaut, king/queen, prince/princess, clown
List of local children's television series (United States)
List_of_local_children's_television_series_(United_States)
Disease involving heart or blood vessels
Mental Health". Heart Disease. Retrieved 2025-04-23. Levine GN, Cohen BE, Commodore-Mensah Y, Fleury J, Huffman JC, Khalid U, et al. (2021-03-09). "Psychological
Cardiovascular_disease
American football player (born 1987)
Southeastern Conference single-game rushing record held by former Vanderbilt Commodores running back Frank Mordica's 1978 game total versus the Air Force Falcons
Darren_McFadden
MALEISSYE DIES IN FRENCH ALPS; Was Former Edith Lyman Collins, Descendant of Commodore Vanderbilt". The New York Times. August 6, 1930. Retrieved March 16, 2025
List_of_American_heiresses
Town in South Oxfordshire, England
the heavy engineering challenges of crossing the Berkshire and Hampshire Downs with a 1 in 106 gradient to allow for higher mainline speeds, and this initial
Didcot
Former Royal Navy Dockyard in Kent, England
1st Fleet 2nd Fleet 3rd Fleet Commander-in-Chief, Africa Atlantic Fleet Commodore, Arabian Seas and Persian Gulf Australia Station Cape of Good Hope Station
Chatham_Dockyard
American businessman (born 1937)
continued the downsizing his predecessor had initiated, cut unprofitable product lines and initiated the development of two more models of Commodore's flagship
Thomas_Rattigan
Annual honours in Australia
Navy. Commodore Paul James O'Grady, DSM, CSM, RAN – For exceptional service to the Royal Australian Navy in senior leadership positions. Commodore Heath
2026 King's Birthday Honours (Australia)
2026_King's_Birthday_Honours_(Australia)
as part of a convoy of Indiamen accompanying a British squadron under Commodore George Johnstone. At about the same time as the British sailed, a French
Essex_(1780_EIC_ship)
Interactive storybook series
fun". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved October 30, 2020. "Compute" (PDF). www.commodore.ca. 1993. Retrieved November 3, 2020. Kantrowitz, Barbara (December 12
Living_Books
Military unit
Boulogne, France under Rear-Admiral of the Blue Thomas Louis, one in the Downs under Vice-Admiral of the White John Holloway, one off Flushing, Batavian
North Sea Fleet (United Kingdom)
North_Sea_Fleet_(United_Kingdom)
American college football season
in the 1968 season, the game clock will no longer be stopped for first downs on offense except inside of the final two minutes of each half. This is
2023 NCAA Division I FBS football season
2023_NCAA_Division_I_FBS_football_season
English Channel and off Ushant, and was for a short time detached as commodore of an inshore squadron. He was afterwards transferred, at short intervals
Basil_Beaumont
State police service in Queensland, Australia
The TASER 10 was introduced in 2024. In the 1980s to 2010s, the Holden Commodore, Ford Falcon and Toyota Aurion made up most of the fleet of both general
Queensland_Police_Service
Military unit
North America and West Indies Station. This sub-command was led by the Commodore of the Jamaica Division of North America and West Indies Station, who
Jamaica_Division
Australian lawyer and politician
of the Bank of New South Wales was opened at Toowoomba, in the Darling Downs district of Queensland, with Robert H. D. White as the agent in charge.
Robert White (Australian politician)
Robert_White_(Australian_politician)
Royal Navy officer and colonial administrator (1732–1808)
Royal Society in January 1776, during his time ashore. He was promoted to commodore on 11 April 1778, and shortly afterwards took the Earl of Carlisle, George
John Elliot (Royal Navy officer)
John_Elliot_(Royal_Navy_officer)
International airport serving New York City
least-settled areas as much as possible.... The agreements were announced at the Commodore Hotel after a closed-door conference of five and a half hours, called
John F. Kennedy International Airport
John_F._Kennedy_International_Airport
American college football season
penalty against the Irish defense on 4th and 10, allowing the Commodores a fresh set of downs. This drive would stall, however, as junior safety Jalen Elliott
2018 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team
2018_Notre_Dame_Fighting_Irish_football_team
Czech firearm and vehicle manufacturer
initially incorporated Commodore Portable Typewriter, Ltd. in Toronto to resell typewriters built in Czechoslovakia. Commodore later pivoted to computers
Zbrojovka_Brno
Archived from the original on 6 December 2011. Retrieved 23 June 2011. "Air Commodore Peter Brothers: wartime fighter pilot". Archived from the original on
List of RAF aircrew in the Battle of Britain (A–C)
List_of_RAF_aircrew_in_the_Battle_of_Britain_(A–C)
First Anglo-Dutch War naval battle
earlier in the Battle of the Downs. The wind was now strong from the northwest, so the English could not return to the Downs in any case, having to settle
Battle_of_Dungeness
United States Navy officer (1774–1833)
Commodore William Bainbridge (May 7, 1774 – July 27, 1833) was a United States Navy officer. During his long career in the young American navy he served
William_Bainbridge
Province in Calabarzon, Philippines
years, during which Cavite went through many social and economic ups and downs. The excesses of the Marcos family prompted opposition from various Filipino
Cavite
Subculture interested in anthropomorphic animals
& Company. ISBN 978-1-4766-2688-8. "Interview with Joe Ekaitis". The Commodore 64/128 RoundTable. 1994. Archived from the original on January 12, 2011
Furry_fandom
British-led naval force
February 2015, with Commodore Jerry Kyd appointed as Commander United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group; only the next year however, Commodore Andrew Betton succeeded
United Kingdom Carrier Strike Group 21
United_Kingdom_Carrier_Strike_Group_21
American college football season
2022 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University in the 2022 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The Commodores played their home
2022 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
2022_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team
player(B) Albert J. Dunlap (1937–2019), business executive, known for company downsizing, earning him the nickname "Chainsaw Al" John J. Eagan (1872–1956), United
List of people from Hoboken, New Jersey
List_of_people_from_Hoboken,_New_Jersey
Royal Navy officer, politician and colonial administrator
took command of the 24-gun HMS Boston. During this time he served under Commodore Sir George Rodney at Newfoundland and was sent into Conception and Trinity
Francis_William_Drake
American college football season
p. 3, section 4. Retrieved September 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com . "Commodores Pile Up A Big Score". The Nashville American. Nashville, Tennessee. October
1907 Kentucky State College Blue and White football team
1907_Kentucky_State_College_Blue_and_White_football_team
Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). In Nashville, the Vanderbilt Commodores are also members of the SEC. The Memphis Tigers are members of the American
Sports in the United States by state
Sports_in_the_United_States_by_state
1652 naval battle of the First Anglo-Dutch War
fleet at anchor at The Downs near Dover, departing from the Schooneveld on 25 September 1652, and joined the squadron of Vice-Commodore Michiel de Ruyter.
Battle_of_the_Kentish_Knock
American video game company
released as a beta test in 1986 by Quantum Link, an online service for the Commodore 64. Quantum Link could not provide the bandwidth at the time to support
Lucasfilm_Games
Kendricks, soul music singer William King, singer, founding member of The Commodores Baker Knight, songwriter and bandleader Sammy Lowe, jazz trumpeter and
List of people from Birmingham, Alabama
List_of_people_from_Birmingham,_Alabama
1984–1985 concert tour
Paramount Theatre Dwight Twilley Band, Widow June 21, 1984 Vancouver Canada Commodore Ballroom Wailin' Walker and the House Rockers June 22, 1984 Victoria Royal
Couldn't Stand the Weather Tour
Couldn't_Stand_the_Weather_Tour
WonderSwan WonderSwan Color Coleco ColecoVision Adam Commodore PET VIC-20 Commodore 16 Commodore 64 A–M N–Z Amiga CD32 Microsoft MS-DOS MSX Windows 3
List of Nintendo DS games (J–P)
List_of_Nintendo_DS_games_(J–P)
1st Fleet 2nd Fleet 3rd Fleet Commander-in-Chief, Africa Atlantic Fleet Commodore, Arabian Seas and Persian Gulf Australia Station Cape of Good Hope Station
Department of the Storekeeper-General of the Navy
Department_of_the_Storekeeper-General_of_the_Navy
Military unit
1st Fleet 2nd Fleet 3rd Fleet Commander-in-Chief, Africa Atlantic Fleet Commodore, Arabian Seas and Persian Gulf Australia Station Cape of Good Hope Station
Economic Warfare Division (Royal Navy)
Economic_Warfare_Division_(Royal_Navy)
Police force in the United Kingdom (1949–1971)
1st Fleet 2nd Fleet 3rd Fleet Commander-in-Chief, Africa Atlantic Fleet Commodore, Arabian Seas and Persian Gulf Australia Station Cape of Good Hope Station
Admiralty_Constabulary
Legal adviser to the Royal Navy (1673–1995)
1st Fleet 2nd Fleet 3rd Fleet Commander-in-Chief, Africa Atlantic Fleet Commodore, Arabian Seas and Persian Gulf Australia Station Cape of Good Hope Station
Counsel to the Navy Department, Ministry of Defence
Counsel_to_the_Navy_Department,_Ministry_of_Defence
Former naval fleet of the Royal Navy
1st Fleet 2nd Fleet 3rd Fleet Commander-in-Chief, Africa Atlantic Fleet Commodore, Arabian Seas and Persian Gulf Australia Station Cape of Good Hope Station
First_Fleet_(United_Kingdom)
American college football season
1 2 3 4 Total No. 15 Crimson Tide 7 0 3 10 20 Commodores 0 0 0 0 0
1997 Alabama Crimson Tide football team
1997_Alabama_Crimson_Tide_football_team
American college football season
"Tide swamps Commodores; victory costly". The Tennessean. September 25, 1988. Retrieved February 20, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. "Duke downs Vanderbilt"
1988 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
1988_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team
SS Morro Castle, launched (1900)
from, New York City to Havana. The command was the Ward Line commodore, Captain Cleveland Downs. Robert R. Willmott later became the ship's long-time captain
SS_Morro_Castle_(1900)
Historical research department of the British Navy
1st Fleet 2nd Fleet 3rd Fleet Commander-in-Chief, Africa Atlantic Fleet Commodore, Arabian Seas and Persian Gulf Australia Station Cape of Good Hope Station
Admiralty Surface Weapons Establishment
Admiralty_Surface_Weapons_Establishment
ton. She was commissioned in 1650 under Samuel Howett for service at the Downs and east coast. She was with Admiral William Penn's squadron in November
English_ship_Foresight_(1650)
Military unit
1st Fleet 2nd Fleet 3rd Fleet Commander-in-Chief, Africa Atlantic Fleet Commodore, Arabian Seas and Persian Gulf Australia Station Cape of Good Hope Station
Press_Division_(Royal_Navy)
Automobile and engine plant in Wisconsin, US
Chrysler Fifth Avenue, Dodge Diplomat, and Plymouth Fury. The facility was downsized and continued to manufacture engines . The opening of the 3.5-liter engine
Kenosha_Engine
American college football season
The 2024 Vanderbilt Commodores football team represented Vanderbilt University as a member of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) during the 2024 NCAA Division
2024 Vanderbilt Commodores football team
2024_Vanderbilt_Commodores_football_team
Island of the Arctic Archipelago in Nunavut, Canada
amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals, including humans. In 2011, Jason P. Downs and co-authors described the sarcopterygian Laccognathus embryi from specimens
Ellesmere_Island
American college football season
McGrath (sideline) Game Four – No. 2 Georgia Bulldogs (3–0) at Vanderbilt Commodores (1–2) at Vanderbilt Stadium • Nashville, Tennessee Date: Saturday, September
2021 Georgia Bulldogs football team
2021_Georgia_Bulldogs_football_team
Theme park in New York City (1960–1964)
selling his leaseholds on three hotels in Midtown Manhattan (the Astor, Commodore, and Manhattan hotels) to the IRC. During the 1960–1961 off-season, Webb
Freedomland_U.S.A.
Swimming underwater, breathing gas carried by the diver
South Africa: CMAS Instructors South Africa. Lippmann, John. "The Ups and Downs of Buoyancy Control". Divers Alert Network medical articles. Divers Alert
Scuba_diving
1st Fleet 2nd Fleet 3rd Fleet Commander-in-Chief, Africa Atlantic Fleet Commodore, Arabian Seas and Persian Gulf Australia Station Cape of Good Hope Station
Solicitor_to_the_Admiralty
American businessman, sportsman and philanthropist
Frederick, Eliza, and George Washington Vanderbilt II, all grandchildren of Commodore Cornelius Vanderbilt. They were the builders of Vanderbilt House, The
William_Douglas_Sloane
American football player, coach, and executive (1931–2016)
in turnovers forced and surrendered the fewest yards, points, and first downs. That offseason, Ryan was hired by the Philadelphia Eagles as their head
Buddy_Ryan
Destroyer of the Royal Navy
commanded by Admiral Beatty aboard Lion and the Harwich Force, commanded by Commodore Reginald Tyrwhitt aboard the light cruiser Arethusa were sent out to intercept
HMS_Landrail_(1914)
Wooden roller coaster in New York City
September 8, 2024. Clines, Francis X. (June 24, 1977). "50 Years of Ups and Downs for 'Cyclone'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original
Coney_Island_Cyclone
COMMODORE DOWNS
COMMODORE DOWNS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a variant of Dunn 2.English : variant (plural) of Down.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the villages of East and West Ilsley on the Berkshire Downs, named from Old English Hild (a short form of various personal names containing the first element hild ‘strife’, ‘battle’) + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
COMMODORE DOWNS
COMMODORE DOWNS
Boy/Male
Tamil
To help, To support
Boy/Male
Muslim
Good attitude, Good manners
Girl/Female
Hindu
Biblical
a conqueror; victorious
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name from Middle English wold ‘forest’ or ‘cleared upland’ (see Wald, Wold).Thomas Weld (1596–1661), born in Sudbury, Suffolk, England, was an influential Puritan divine who emigrated from Terling, Essex, to Roxbury, MA, in 1632.
Girl/Female
Latin
Belongs to God.
Boy/Male
Arabic
Name of a Sultan
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of English Godfrey, GORAIDH means "God's peace."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Light
Boy/Male
French, German, Hebrew, Italian
Rest; Rock
COMMODORE DOWNS
COMMODORE DOWNS
COMMODORE DOWNS
COMMODORE DOWNS
COMMODORE DOWNS
a.
Below stairs; as, a downstairs room.
n.
A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet.
n.
A piece of furniture, so named according to temporary fashion
n.
A stroke made with a downward motion of the pen or pencil.
n.
A gratuitous loan.
n.
A title given by courtesy to the senior captain of a line of merchant vessels, and also to the chief officer of a yachting or rowing club.
n.
A night stand with a compartment for holding a chamber vessel.
n.
A captain commanding a squadron, or a division of a fleet, or having the temporary rank of rear admiral.
n.
A familiar for the flagship, or for the principal vessel of a squadron or fleet.
n.
A chest of drawers or a bureau.
n.
A kind of close stool.
n.
An officer in the United States navy, next above a commander and below a commodore, and ranking with a colonel in the army.
n.
The state of being up or above; a state of elevation, prosperity, or the like; -- rarely occurring except in the phrase ups and downs.
n.
An officer who ranks next above a captain; sometimes, by courtesy, the senior captain of a squadron. The rank of commodore corresponds with that of brigadier general in the army.
a.
Of or pertaining to the South Downs, a range of pasture hills south of the Thames, in England.
n.
One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the English chalk downs; -- called also sarsen stone, and Druid stone.
adv.
Down the stream; as, floating downstream.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or designating, a certain style of letters used in ancient manuscripts, esp. in Greek and Latin manuscripts. The letters are somewhat rounded, and the upstrokes and downstrokes usually have a slight inclination. These letters were used as early as the 1st century b. c., and were seldom used after the 10th century a. d., being superseded by the cursive style.
n.
A kind of headdress formerly worn by ladies, raising the hair and fore part of the cap to a great height.
n.
A small flag; a pennon. The narrow, / long, pennant (called also whip or coach whip) is a long, narrow piece of bunting, carried at the masthead of a government vessel in commission. The board pennant is an oblong, nearly square flag, carried at the masthead of a commodore's vessel.