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The lowest part of anything.

ˈbɒ.təmDocumented since 1790sSilenthistoricalCurrent151 viewsLast reviewed Jun 29, 2026+ Add a definition
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Born ~1794 · 1 year of recorded use
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#1·Apr 26, 2026UK

The lowest part of anything.

Footers appear at the bottoms of pages.
Origin: From , from , from , from , from . Cognate with , bottom, , , , boom, boôm, , , , , , , , , , bunn, ; also , (whence , via ), , , , անդունդք, , , . The noun sense is first attested in 1794; the verb sense is first attested in 1808. The term the last dollar one has is first attested in 1882. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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  • “Definition of BOTTOM-FEEDER Source: Merriam-Webster”

    — r/words· Apr 2026
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#2·Apr 26, 2026UK

The fundamental part; a basic aspect.

I walked to the bottom of the street.
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  • “Top right is fanon mercs, top left is the DCMS, bottom left has wolfs and Davions, bottom right is the Jade falcons and a mix”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “😼 #femboy #femsky #twink #sissy #cd #gay #bisexual #bottom #skinny #fishnet #stockings #thighs #tummy #tummytuesday”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “📉 The final standings in the Apertura Zone A. Newell's finish second from bottom after a huge improvement in the second half of the tournament. Before Frank Kudelka was reappointed, we looked like we would not win a game but we finish the season 6 matches unbeaten.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “His email settings were updated on January 4th. Below his official job title, it read: "Lead, Cross-Functional Delivery Initiative." He sent an email to the all-company listserv. The new signature block was pinned to the bottom.”

    — Bluesky· May 2026
  • “>> What are apple bottom jeans?”

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#3·Apr 26, 2026UK

The remotest or innermost part of something.

There’s a fairy at the bottom of my garden.
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