What does fundament mean?
Definitions for fundament
ˈfʌn də məntfun·da·ment
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Princeton's WordNet
basis, base, foundation, fundament, groundwork, cornerstonenoun
the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or developed or calculated or explained
"the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"
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, assnoun
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?"
foundation, base, fundament, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructurenoun
lowest support of a structure
"it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"
Wiktionary
fundamentnoun
Foundation.
fundamentnoun
The bottom; the buttocks or anus.
fundamentnoun
The underlying basis or principle for a theoretical or mathematical system.
Etymology: from fundement, fondement, from fundamentum, from fundo.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
FUNDAMENTnoun
The back part of the body.
Etymology: fundamentum, Latin.
ChatGPT
fundament
A fundament is an underlying basis or principle; foundation. In more literal contexts, it can mean the ground or base on which a structure is built. It can also be an old-fashioned term for the anus.
Webster Dictionary
Fundamentnoun
foundation
Fundamentnoun
the part of the body on which one sits; the buttocks; specifically (Anat.), the anus
Etymology: [OE. fundament, fundement, fondement, OF. fundement, fondement, F. fondement, fr. L. fundamentum foundation, fr. fundare to lay the bottom, to found, fr. fundus bottom. See Fund.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fundament in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fundament in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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