noun

• A disadvantageous aspect of something that is normally advantageous.
• A downward tendency, especially in the price of shares etc.
• The side of something that is at the bottom, or that is intended to face downward.
• A number of places in England:
• A southern suburb of Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, Bedfordshire (OS grid ref TL0320).
• A suburb of Eastbourne, East Sussex (OS grid ref TV5999).
• A hamlet in Chilcompton parish, Mendip district, Somerset, near Downside Abbey and Downside School (OS grid ref ST6450).
• A small village in Shepton Mallet parish, Mendip district, Somerset (OS grid ref ST6244).
• A small village in Backwell parish, North Somerset, Somerset (OS grid ref ST4966).
• A small village in Elmbridge borough, Surrey (OS grid ref TQ1158).
• A rural community in the City of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia.