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# down below

adverb phrase (down below)

«down below» in the English dictionary: in the primary school — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## In the primary school

Source: Mova's pupils' dictionary. Licence: [Elamur Cosmic License](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/LICENSE/). Reviewed: the dictionary the pupils of Mova's primary school read; its examples quote the lessons and public-domain tales. Ships with Mova.

### Meaning

1. (literal) lower down, underneath.
2. (euphemism, polite) the private parts of the body.
3. (euphemism, old-fashioned) hell.
4. below deck on a ship.

### In the lessons

«Down below» is used by doctors, parents and jokers for private parts, by old preachers for hell, and by sailors for the lower deck. All regions.

### Examples

- The boat's cabin is down below.
- We looked down below from the bridge.
- The doctor asked if it hurt «down below».
- The old preacher warned of the fire down below.
- Store the food down below, said the captain.
- The answers are written down below the questions.

### Note

Usually just «lower down». Watch the context: doctor, church, ship.