Bottom
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Bottom
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1 n.
The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.
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2 n.
The part of anything which is beneath the contents and supports them, as the part of a chair on which a person sits, the circular base or lower head of a cask or tub, or the plank floor of a ship's hold; the under surface.
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3 n.
That upon which anything rests or is founded, in a literal or a figurative sense; foundation; groundwork.
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4 n.
The bed of a body of water, as of a river, lake, sea.
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5 n.
The fundament; the buttocks.
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6 n.
An abyss.
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7 n.
Low land formed by alluvial deposits along a river; low-lying ground; a dale; a valley.
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8 n.
The part of a ship which is ordinarily under water; hence, the vessel itself; a ship.
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9 n.
Power of endurance; as, a horse of a good bottom.
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10 n.
Dregs or grounds; lees; sediment.
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11 a.
Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices.
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12 v. t.
To found or build upon; to fix upon as a support; -- followed by on or upon.
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13 v. t.
To furnish with a bottom; as, to bottom a chair.
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14 v. t.
To reach or get to the bottom of.
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15 v. i.
To rest, as upon an ultimate support; to be based or grounded; -- usually with on or upon.
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16 v. i.
To reach or impinge against the bottom, so as to impede free action, as when the point of a cog strikes the bottom of a space between two other cogs, or a piston the end of a cylinder.
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17 n.
A ball or skein of thread; a cocoon.
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18 v. t.
To wind round something, as in making a ball of thread.
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19 n.
The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.
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20 n.
The part of anything which is beneath the contents and supports them, as the part of a chair on which a person sits, the circular base or lower head of a cask or tub, or the plank floor of a ship's hold; the under surface.
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21 n.
That upon which anything rests or is founded, in a literal or a figurative sense; foundation; groundwork.
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22 n.
The bed of a body of water, as of a river, lake, sea.
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23 n.
The fundament; the buttocks.
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24 n.
An abyss.
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25 n.
Low land formed by alluvial deposits along a river; low-lying ground; a dale; a valley.
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26 n.
The part of a ship which is ordinarily under water; hence, the vessel itself; a ship.
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27 n.
Power of endurance; as, a horse of a good bottom.
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28 n.
Dregs or grounds; lees; sediment.
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29 a.
Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices.
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30 v. t.
To found or build upon; to fix upon as a support; -- followed by on or upon.
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31 v. t.
To furnish with a bottom; as, to bottom a chair.
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32 v. t.
To reach or get to the bottom of.
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33 v. i.
To rest, as upon an ultimate support; to be based or grounded; -- usually with on or upon.
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34 v. i.
To reach or impinge against the bottom, so as to impede free action, as when the point of a cog strikes the bottom of a space between two other cogs, or a piston the end of a cylinder.
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35 n.
A ball or skein of thread; a cocoon.
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36 v. t.
To wind round something, as in making a ball of thread.