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Adjective: bottomed  bó-tumd
  1. Having a bottom of a specified character
Verb: bottom  bó-tum
  1. (cabinetwork) provide with a bottom or a seat
    "bottom the chairs"
     
  2. Strike the ground, as with a ship's bottom
     
  3. Come to understand
    - penetrate, fathom
     
  4. Fall to or reach the lowest point or value
    "the market bottomed at a record low"

See also: bellbottom, bell-bottom, bell-bottomed, copper-bottomed, round-bottom, round-bottomed

Type of: collide with, furnish, hit, impact, impinge on, offer, provide, render, run into, strike, supply, understand

Antonym: bottomless

Encyclopedia: Bottom, North Carolina