Translate lower | into French | into German | into Italian | into Spanish Definition of lower
adjective
2less high:the lower levels of the building managers lower down the hierarchy (of an animal or plant) showing relatively primitive or simple characteristics. (often Lower) Geology &
Archaeology denoting an older (and hence usually deeper) part of a stratigraphic division or archaeological deposit or the period in which it was formed or deposited:Lower Cretaceous Lower Paleolithic
3(in place names) situated on less high land or to the south or toward the sea:the sweatshops of the Lower East Side
adverb
in or into a lower position:the sun sank lower
