# bottoms

Pronunciation: US say "BAH-tuhmz" /ˈbɑ.təmz/; UK say "BO-tuhmz" /ˈbɒ.təmz/

## Noun

1. The lower, pants-like part of a paired set of clothing, such as pajamas, tracksuits, or bikinis.
   - Simple: Clothing for the lower body, like pajama, tracksuit, or bikini pants.
   - _He grabbed a pair of fleece bottoms from the drawer on the cold morning._
   - _The store sold the bikini tops and bottoms separately so customers could mix sizes._
2. Plural of bottom. — plural of bottom
   - Simple: Plural of bottom. Use this form when talking about more than one.
   - _The bottoms of the wells had filled with silt over the years._
   - _Sailors charted the muddy bottoms of the harbor before docking._

## Verb

3. Third-person singular simple present of bottom. — third-person singular simple present indicative of bottom
   - Simple: Third-person singular simple present of bottom. Use it with he, she, or it.
   - _The reservoir bottoms out during the driest months of the year._
   - _Whenever the suspension bottoms on a deep pothole, the car jolts hard._

Source: DictionaryAI, https://dictionaryai.com/define/bottoms (written from Wiktionary data, CC BY-SA 4.0: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).