bottom
adjective
1. situated at the bottom or lowest position
- the bottom drawer
Similar word(s): bottommost, lowermost, nethermost, inferior, nether
2. the lowest rank
- bottom member of the class
Similar word(s): worst
Sentences with bottom as an adjective:
- Those files should go on the bottom shelf.
noun
1. the lower side of anything
Similar word(s): underside, undersurface
Definition categories: location, face, side
2. the lowest part of anything
- they started at the bottom of the hill
Definition categories: location, part, region
3. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
Similar word(s): backside, behind, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rump, seat, stern, tail, tush
Definition categories: body
4. the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat
Definition categories: time, bout, round, turn
5. a depression forming the ground under a body of water
Similar word(s): bed
Definition categories: object, depression
6. low-lying alluvial land near a river
Similar word(s): bottomland
Definition categories: object, ground, land, soil
7. a cargo ship
- they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms
Similar word(s): freighter, merchantman
Definition categories: man–made
Sentences with bottom as a noun:
- lack bottom
- Where shall we go for a walk? How about Ashcombe Bottom?
- a horse of a good bottom
verb
1. provide with a bottom or a seat
- bottom the chairs
Definition categories: possession, furnish, provide, render, supply
2. strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom
Definition categories: contact, hit, strike
3. come to understand
Similar word(s): fathom, penetrate
Definition categories: cognition, understand
Sentences with bottom as a verb:
- to bottom a chair