descender
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (British) IPA: /dɪˈsɛndə(ɹ)/
descender (plural descenders)
- A person or thing that descends.
- (typography) The part of a lowercase letter that is drawn below the bottom of lowercase letters, such as the tail of the letters g, p, and q.
- (cycling) A cyclist who excels at fast descents.
- A belay device used in rock climbing
- Portuguese: cauda
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