English dictionary
bottom
adjectivePronunciation
ˈbɒtəm
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
adjective
- the lowest rank
adjective
- situated at the bottom or lowest position
noun
- a cargo ship
noun
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
noun
- the lower side of anything
noun
- the lowest part of anything
noun
- a depression forming the ground under a body of water
noun
- low-lying alluvial land near a river
noun
- the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat
verb
- come to understand
verb
- strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom
verb
- provide with a bottom or a seat
Example sentences
bottom member of the class
the bottom drawer
they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms
he deserves a good kick in the butt
are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?
they started at the bottom of the hill
he searched for treasure on the ocean bed
bottom the chairs