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- Dictionarybottom/ˈbɒtəm/
noun
- 1. the lowest point or part of something: "the bottom of the page" Similar Opposite
- 2. a person's buttocks: "he climbs the side of the gorge, scratching his bottom unselfconsciously" Similar
adjective
- 1. in the lowest position: "the books on the bottom shelf"
- 2. denoting a flavour (variety) of unstable quark having an electric charge of -1/3. Bottom quarks have similar properties to down quarks and strange quarks, but are distinguished from them by having a larger mass.
verb
- 1. (of a situation) reach the lowest point before stabilizing or improving: "encouraging signs suggested the recession was bottoming out"
- 2. (of a ship) reach or touch the ground under the sea: "nuclear submarines cannot bottom"
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1. a. : the underside of something. at the bottom of the box. a cut on the bottom of her foot. The vase is signed on the bottom. b. : a surface (such as the seat of a chair) designed to support something resting on itused figuratively in phrases like the bottom dropped out to describe a sudden collapse or downturn.
BOTTOM definition: 1. the lowest part of something: 2. the lower part of a piece of clothing that consists of two…. Learn more.
Bottom definition: the lowest or deepest part of anything, as distinguished from the top. See examples of BOTTOM used in a sentence.
The bottom of something is its underside, or lowest point. You might practice swimming by diving to the bottom of a swimming pool to retrieve pennies.
The bottom thing or layer in a series of things or layers is the lowest one. There's an extra duvet in the bottom drawer of the cupboard. Synonyms: lowest , last , base , ground More Synonyms of bottom
Definition of bottom noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. The deepest or lowest part: the bottom of a well; the bottom of the page. 2. The part closest to a reference point: was positioned at the bottom of the key for a rebound. 3. The underside: scraped the bottom of the car on a rock. 4. The supporting part; the base. 5. The far end or part: at the bottom of the bed. 6. a.
BOTTOM definition: 1. the lowest part of something: 2. the flat surface on the lowest side of something: 3. the…. Learn more.
the lowest or deepest part of anything: the bottom of a page. the under or lower side; underside: the bottom of a keyboard. the ground under a body of water:[ singular* the + ~] found the gangster's body at the bottom of the river. the end farthest from an entrance; the far end: the house at the bottom of the road.
Definition of Bottom in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
