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BOTTOMED

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does bottomed mean? 

BOTTOMED (adjective)
  The adjective BOTTOMED has 1 sense:

1. having a bottom of a specified characterplay

  Familiarity information: BOTTOMED used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


BOTTOMED (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having a bottom of a specified character

Similar:

bell-bottom; bell-bottomed; bellbottom ((of trousers) having legs that flare at the bottom)

copper-bottomed (having a bottom of copper or sheathed with copper)

round-bottom; round-bottomed (having a rounded bottom)

Antonym:

bottomless (having no bottom)


 Context examples 


The sevengill shark usually lives in areas where the sea floor is thick with kelp, as opposed to the relatively clear-bottomed study area.

(Study indicates as great white shark disappears, living fossil moves in, Wikinews)



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