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underbottom

underbottom noun: the lowest part of the profile of a ship or submarine.

Noun

underbottom (plural underbottoms)

  1. The lowest part of the profile of a ship or submarine.

Forms of underbottom

pluralunderbottoms

Origin of underbottom

From under- + bottom.

Questions about underbottom

What does underbottom mean?
Underbottom means the lowest part of the profile of a ship or submarine.
What part of speech is underbottom?
Underbottom is a noun.
What is the plural of underbottom?
The plural of underbottom is underbottoms.

Words near underbottom in the dictionary

  1. underboosts
  2. underbore
  3. underborne
  4. underboss
  5. underbosses
  6. underbottom
  7. underbottoms
  8. underbought
  9. underbound
  10. underbounded
  11. underbounding

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