Definitions for splashdown

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splashdown splash·down

Spelling: [splash-doun]

IPA: /ˈsplæʃˌdaʊn/

Splashdown is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Words with friends word worth 21 points.

You can make 491 anagrams from letters in splashdown (adhlnopssw).

Definitions for splashdown

noun

1. the landing of a space vehicle in a body of water, especially the ocean.
2. the exact place where such a landing is made.
3. the time of such a landing.

Origin of splashdown

First recorded in 1959; noun use of verb phrase splash down

Examples for splashdown

Marci jumped a foot out of the water, and her splashdown sent watery ripples rebounding off the cavern walls.