Definition of bottom

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Bottom (n.) The bed of a body of water, as of a river, lake, sea..

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Dunnage :: Dunnage (n.) Fagots, boughs, or loose materials of any kind, laid on the bottom of the hold for the cargo to rest upon to prevent injury by water, or stowed among casks and other cargo to prevent their motion..
Regulus :: Regulus (n.) The button, globule, or mass of metal, in a more or less impure state, which forms in the bottom of the crucible in smelting and reduction of ores..
Keel :: Keel (v. i.) To turn up the keel; to show the bottom.
Windbore :: Windbore (n.) The lower, or bottom, pipe in a lift of pumps in a mine..
Scallion :: Scallion (n.) Any onion which does not bottom out, but remains with a thick stem like a leek..
Profound :: Profound (a.) Intellectually deep; entering far into subjects; reaching to the bottom of a matter, or of a branch of learning; thorough; as, a profound investigation or treatise; a profound scholar; profound wisdom..
Crapaudine :: Crapaudine (n.) Turning on pivots at the top and bottom; -- said of a door.
Bottom :: Bottom (n.) The part of a ship which is ordinarily under water; hence, the vessel itself; a ship..
Tompion :: Tompion (n.) The iron bottom to which grapeshot are fixed.
Roxburgh :: Roxburgh (n.) A style of bookbinding in which the back is plain leather, the sides paper or cloth, the top gilt-edged, but the front and bottom left uncut..
Sunless :: Sunken (a.) Lying on the bottom of a river or other water; sunk.
Bilge :: Bilge (v. t.) To fracture the bilge of, or stave in the bottom of (a ship or other vessel)..
Trip :: Trip (v. t.) To raise (an anchor) from the bottom, by its cable or buoy rope, so that it hangs free..
Bream :: Bream (v. t.) To clean, as a ship's bottom of adherent shells, seaweed, etc., by the application of fire and scraping..
Tail :: Tail (n.) The bottom or lower portion of a member or part, as a slate or tile..
Subside :: Subside (v. i.) To sink or fall to the bottom; to settle, as lees..
Dredge :: Dredge (n.) Any instrument used to gather or take by dragging; as: (a) A dragnet for taking up oysters, etc., from their beds. (b) A dredging machine. (c) An iron frame, with a fine net attached, used in collecting animals living at the bottom of the sea..
Knuckle :: Knuckle (n.) A convex portion of a vessel's figure where a sudden change of shape occurs, as in a canal boat, where a nearly vertical side joins a nearly flat bottom..
Long-waisted :: Long-waisted (a.) Long from the part about the neck or shoulder, or from the armpits, to the bottom of the weist, or to the skirt; -- said of garments; as, a long-waisted coat..
Bottoming :: Bottoming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Botto.
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