1. (noun) bottom, underside, undersurface
the lower side of anything
2. (noun) bottom
the lowest part of anything
"they started at the bottom of the hill"
3. (noun) buttocks, nates, arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, fundament, hindquarters, hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie, tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
"he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
4. (noun) bottom, bottom of the inning
the second half of an inning; while the home team is at bat
5. (noun) bed, bottom
a depression forming the ground under a body of water
"he searched for treasure on the ocean bed"
6. (noun) bottomland, bottom
low-lying alluvial land near a river
7. (adj) bottom, freighter, merchantman, merchant ship
a cargo ship
"they did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms"
8. (adj) bottom(a)
situated at the bottom or lowest position
"the bottom drawer"
9. (verb) bottom
the lowest rank
"bottom member of the class"
10. (verb) bottom
provide with a bottom or a seat
"bottom the chairs"
11. (verb) bottom
strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom
12. (verb) penetrate, fathom, bottom
come to understand
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