Word Image
plural: bottoms
Part Of Speech
noun, verb, adjective
Word Meaning
noun: the undersurface of something; a supporting surface or part; the lowest part, place, or point; the part of a garment worn on the lower part of the body; the most basic or central part; the back of a hip that forms one of the fleshy parts on which a person sits
verb: to provide a foundation for; to rest on, bring to, or reach the bottom
adjective: of, relating to, or situated at the bottom
Word Family
bottomed
bottoming
bottomless
bottommost
bottomland
Sentences
The once glorious ship sank to the bottom of the ocean.
The poor baby has a rash all over his little bottom.
Mom was calling me from the bottom of the stairs.
The company’s new CEO started at the bottom and worked her way up.
The school uniform is white tops and navy blue bottoms.
They are trying to get to the bottom of these rumors.
The captain bottomed the submarine on the ocean floor.
Our aquarium has two bottom-feeder fish to keep it clean.
He stepped onto the bottom rung of the ladder and kept climbing.
We are still at the bottom of the pay scale here.
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