bottomed

Meanings

• Verb (past tense and past participle)

  1. Past tense and past participle of the verb 'to bottom', meaning to anchor a ship or plane in the deepest part of a body of water or to reach the bottom of something.

  - "The ship bottomed in the rough sea during the storm."
  - "The explorers bottomed their submarine to study the ocean floor."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with bottomed
bottled , mottled , pottered , spotted

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Variants

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at bottom , bottom , bottomed , bottoms , bottomer , bottomers , bottoming , copper-bottomed , bottom out , bottomed out , bottoming out , bottoms out

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Etymology

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Originally meant 'to reach the bottom' or 'to touch the bottom' in nautical terms.

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Trivia

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1. The deepest part of the ocean is called the Challenger Deep and is located in the Mariana Trench, reaching a depth of about 36,000 feet (10,972 meters).

2. The term 'bottomed' was first used in the 16th century in nautical terms.

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Related Concepts

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1. Anchoring: The process of securing a ship to the sea bottom using an anchor.

2. Submarine: A watercraft designed to operate underwater.

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Culture

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In sailing terminology, 'bottomed' refers to a ship that has touched the seabed or run aground. In aviation, it refers to an aircraft that has landed with its main landing gear touching the ground.

How to Memorize "bottomed"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a ship anchored deep in the ocean with its anchor touching the seabed.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'bottomed' with the image of a ship touching the seabed or an aircraft landing safely on the runway.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Big Ship Bottoms Ocean' to remember the meaning of 'bottomed' as a ship touching the ocean bottom.

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