A Downer is a slang term, referring to a person who is
- down, or depressed, particularly if their mood brings other people down
- imputed to have Down syndrome, similar to calling someone "retarded"
Downer is the surname of several people:
- John Downer, a former Premier of South Australia and member of the inaugural Australian Senate
- Alexander Downer, Sr., John Downer's son and a former Australian Minister for Immigration
- Alexander Downer, John Downer's grandson and Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs between 1996 and 2007
- Alfred Wallace Downer, an unrelated Canadian politician
- Hunt Downer
Downer may also refer to:
- Downers, depressant drugs, which are any chemical agent that diminishes the function or activity of the central nervous system, and usually in a pleasurable way. Down syndrome, Down's syndrome, or trisomy 21 is a Chromosomal disorder caused by the presence of all or part of an extra 21st chromosome. Sir John William Downer, KCMG ( 6 July 1843 – 2 August 1915) was the Premier of South Australia from 16 June Sir Alexander Russell Downer KBE (7 April 1910 - 30 March 1981 Australian politician generally known as Alec Downer, was born in Adelaide, a Alexander John Gosse Downer (born 9 September 1951 is an Australian Liberal politician who was Foreign Minister of Australia from March 1996 to December Alfred Wallace (Wally Downer ( May 1 1904 — August 1994 was a Canadian politician and long time member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario Major General Huntington Blair "Hunt" Downer Jr (born April 28, 1946) is a Republican Politician in the U Depressant is a chemical agent that diminishes the function or activity of a specific part of the body (see also Sedative)
- Downer, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb of Canberra, Australia, named for John Downer
- Downer (song) a song by the grunge band Nirvana on their debut album Bleach
- Downer, a Roadrunner Records band that broke up shortly after debut 2001 album
- Downer EDi, an Australian company
- Downer (soil), the New Jersey State Soil
- Someone who in Halo 2 commits suicide to make their team lose and their rank to go down. Downer is a suburb in Canberra Australia in the Inner North The suburb is bounded by Northbourne Avenue Antill Street and Philip Avenue Roadrunner Records (Roadrunner Music Group BV is a Record label that concentrates on heavy metal bands Downer EDi ( is an Australian company specialising in engineering and infrastructure management services to the power rail road telecommunications mining and mineral processing industries Downer is the New Jersey State soil. The Downer has four Soil horizons Surface Layer dark grayish brown loamy sand Subsurface Halo 2 is a Science fiction First-person shooter Video game developed by Bungie Studios. They are also known as delevelers
- Downer, a comic-strip by Kyle Stanley Hunter, running in the Polyhedron (later Dungeon) magazine, featuring a drow rogue as the eponymous character
- Downers Grove, Illinois
- Downer (hat), a type of short-brimmed hat with a sloping crown. Downers Grove is a Suburb located west of Chicago in DuPage County, Illinois.
- A downer cow is a live cow that cannot walk
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