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bottom

('b/A/t/@/m )

situated at the bottom or lowest position(adj.all)

Example:
The bottom drawer.

Antonym:
side

source: wordnet30
Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices.(adjective)

source: webster1913

the lower side of anything(noun.location)

Synonym:
underside, undersurface

source: wordnet30
the lowest part of anything(noun.location)

Example:
They started at the bottom of the hill.

source: wordnet30
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on(noun.body)

Synonym:
arse, ass, backside, behind, bum, buns, butt, buttocks, can, derriere, fanny, fundament, hind end, hindquarters, keister, nates, posterior, prat, rear, rear end

source: wordnet30
the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat(noun.time)

Synonym:
bottom of the inning
Antonym:
top, top of the inning

source: wordnet30
a depression forming the ground under a body of water(noun.object)

Synonym:
bed

source: wordnet30
low-lying alluvial land near a river(noun.object)

Synonym:
bottomland

source: wordnet30
a cargo ship(noun.artifact)

Example:
They did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms.

Synonym:
freighter, merchant ship, merchantman

source: wordnet30
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.(noun)

source: webster1913
A ball or skein of thread; a cocoon.(noun)

source: webster1913

provide with a bottom or a seat(verb.possession)

Example:
Bottom the chairs.

source: wordnet30
strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom(verb.contact)

source: wordnet30
come to understand(verb.cognition)

Synonym:
fathom, penetrate

source: wordnet30
To found or build upon; to fix upon as a support; -- followed by on or upon.(verb)

source: webster1913
To rest, as upon an ultimate support; to be based or grounded; -- usually with on or upon.(verb)

source: webster1913
To wind round something, as in making a ball of thread.(verb)

source: webster1913