Usually means: Lowest point or part; base.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. bottom: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. bottom, bottom: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bottom: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bottom: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bottom: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bottom, bottom: Wordnik
  7. bottom: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Bottom, The Bottom, bottom: Wiktionary
  9. bottom: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bottom: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. bottom: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. bottom: Dictionary.com
  13. bottom: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. bottom: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Bottom (BDSM), Bottom (TV series), Bottom (sex), Bottom (technical analysis), Bottom, The Bottom: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Bottom: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. bottom: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. bottom: Rhymezone
  19. bottom: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. bottom: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. BOTTOM: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  22. Bottom: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. bottom: Free Dictionary
  24. bottom: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. bottom: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. bottom: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Beginners' Bridge Glossay (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Stamp Collecting Terms (No longer online)

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. INVESTORWORDS (No longer online)
  3. Bottom: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  4. Bottom: Investopedia
  5. Bottom (disambiguation), Bottom: Financial dictionary
  6. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bottom: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. Bottom (disambiguation), bottom: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Unusual Sexual Practices (No longer online)
  2. bottom: Idioms

Science (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bottom: Extragalactic Astronomy
  2. bottom: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  3. FOLDOP - Free On Line Dictionary Of Philosophy (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bottom, bottom, bottom, bottom, bottom, bottom: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. The Bottom: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Canoe Terminology (No longer online)

Tech (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Agricultural Terms, Programs and Laws (No longer online)
  3. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)
  4. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  5. Bottom: Dictionary of Military Architecture

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The lowest part of anything.
noun:  A garment worn to cover the body below the torso.
noun:  Spirits poured into a glass before adding soda water.
noun:  The far end of somewhere.
noun:  (uncountable, British, slang) Character, reliability, staying power, dignity, integrity or sound judgment.
noun:  (dated, uncountable) Power of endurance.
noun:  The base; the fundamental part; basic aspect.
noun:  (now chiefly US) Low-lying land; a valley or hollow.
noun:  (usually: bottoms or bottomland) Low-lying land near a river with alluvial soil.
noun:  (euphemistic) The buttocks or anus.
noun:  (often figuratively) The lowest part of a container.
noun:  The bed of a body of water, as of a river, lake, or sea.
noun:  An abyss.
noun:  (nautical) A cargo vessel, a ship.
noun:  (nautical) Certain parts of a vessel, particularly the cargo hold or the portion of the ship that is always underwater.
noun:  (baseball) The second half of an inning, the home team's turn at bat.
noun:  (BDSM) A submissive partner in a sadomasochistic relationship.
noun:  (loosely, by extension) A submissive partner in a sexual relationship.
noun:  (slang) A person who has a receptive role or has a preference for that role during intercourse.
noun:  A ball or skein of thread; a cocoon.
noun:  (heraldry, rare) A trundle or spindle of thread.
noun:  (obsolete) Dregs or grounds; lees; sediment.
verb:  (transitive) To furnish (something) with a bottom.
verb:  (transitive) To pour spirits into (a glass to be topped up with soda water).
verb:  (obsolete) To wind (like a ball of thread etc.).
verb:  (transitive) To establish or found (something) on or upon.
verb:  (transitive, chiefly in passive) To lie on the bottom of; to underlie, to lie beneath.
verb:  (obsolete, intransitive) To be based or grounded.
verb:  (mechanics, intransitive) To reach or strike against the bottom of something, so as to impede free action.
verb:  (transitive) To reach the bottom of something.
verb:  To fall to the lowest point.
verb:  (BDSM, intransitive) To be the submissive partner in a BDSM relationship.
verb:  (gay slang, intransitive) To be anally penetrated in gay sex.
adjective:  The lowest or last place or position.
adjective:  (transgender) Relating to the genitals.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  (particle physics) Ellipsis of bottom quark. [(physics) A quark having a fractional electric charge of -1/3 and a mass of about 4,100 to 4,400 MeV.]

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