Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

false bottom

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.42 in modern English

Syllables: false bot-tom
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

An internal partition in a container, typically at the bottom, enabling the concealment of objects from a cursory examination of the item's contents.

noun

Synonym of deep scattering layer.

Inflected Forms

false bottoms (plural)

Synonyms

deep scattering layer

Questions

What does false bottom mean?: An internal partition in a container, typically at the bottom, enabling the concealment of objects from a cursory examination of the item's contents.

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