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bottomy

bottomy adjective: having a deep pitch.

Adjective

bottomy (comparative more bottomy, superlative most bottomy)

  1. having a deep pitch
    • Describing Wilson's rich, bottomy contralto in musical terms doesn't quite work.1990 November 9, Neil Tesser, “Cassandra Wilson”, in Chicago Reader
    • But though there's definitely power in the bottomy drumming of Angela Horton--whose setup includes a timpani--on their eponymously titled debut (on Blue Mountain's Black Dog label), the Satyrs usually choose not to, favoring eerie southern-gothic balladry with a Floydian psychedelic tinge and the...2000 October 20, Monica Kendrick, “Spot Check”, in Chicago Reader

Forms of bottomy

comparativemore bottomy
superlativemost bottomy

Origin of bottomy

From bottom + -y.

Questions about bottomy

What does bottomy mean?
Bottomy means having a deep pitch.
What part of speech is bottomy?
Bottomy is an adjective.

Words near bottomy in the dictionary

  1. bottomspin
  2. bottomward
  3. bottomwards
  4. bottomwear
  5. bottomwise
  6. bottomy
  7. botton
  8. Bottone
  9. bottonee
  10. Bottones
  11. bottonia

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