light down
The term "light down" can describe a gentle descent or a type of lightweight jacket designed for warmth and mobility.
Definition
C2General
(formal, archaic)To descend gently and come to rest.
Example
- The bird lighted down on the branch with grace.
- After a long flight, the helicopter lighted down in the clearing.
B2Clothing
(informal)A lightweight jacket filled with down feathers, designed for warmth without bulk.
Example
- She wore a light down jacket to stay warm during the hike.
- The light down garment is perfect for layering in cold weather.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "light down":
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