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bottom

The correct spelling is bottom.

How to pronounce bottom

/ˈbɒtəm/
noun

IPA: /ˈbɒtəm/

Say it like: Bot-tom

The correct spelling is bottom. The lowest part of anything. For example: "Footers appear at the bottoms of pages."

Usage Examples

Footers appear at the bottoms of pages.

lack bottom

Where shall we go for a walk? How about Ashcombe Bottom?

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The lowest part of anything.
  2. 2.Character, reliability, staying power, dignity, integrity or sound judgment.
  3. 3.Low-lying land; a valley or hollow.
  4. 4.The buttocks or anus.
  5. 5.A cargo vessel, a ship.

verb

  1. 1.To furnish (something) with a bottom.
  2. 2.To wind (like a ball of thread etc.).
  3. 3.To establish or found (something) on or upon.
  4. 4.(chiefly in passive) To lie on the bottom of; to underlie, to lie beneath.
  5. 5.To be based or grounded.

adjective

  1. 1.The lowest or last place or position.

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