2. (Naut.) Of great capacity below the water line. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
full-bottomed — full bot·tomed … English syllables
full-bottomed — ˈ ̷ ̷|bäd.əmd, ätə adjective Etymology: full (I) + bottom, n. + ed 1. of a wig : large and having curled sections falling below the shoulders 2. : of great capacity below the waterline (as a ship having a small rise of floor) … Useful english dictionary
full-bottomed — /ˈfʊl bɒtəmd/ (say fool botuhmd) adjective of or relating to a wig which is long at the back …
full-bottom — fullˈ bottom noun A full bottomed wig • • • Main Entry: ↑full … Useful english dictionary
full — 1. adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 (often foll. by of) holding all its limits will allow (the bucket is full; full of water). 2 having eaten to one s limits or satisfaction. 3 abundant, copious, satisfying, sufficient (a full programme of events; led … Useful english dictionary
full bottom — noun : a full bottomed wig worn especially by some barristers … Useful english dictionary
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