The difference between Backside and Bottom
When used as nouns, backside means the back side of an estate: the backyard and outbuildings behind a main house, especially an outhouse, whereas bottom means the lowest part of anything.
Bottom is also verb with the meaning: to fall to the lowest point.
Bottom is also adjective with the meaning: the lowest or last place or position.
check bellow for the other definitions of Backside and Bottom
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Backside as a noun:
The back side of anything, the part opposite its front, particularly: The back side of an estate: the backyard and outbuildings behind a main house, especially an outhouse. A person's buttocks. The back side of a page: a verso.
Examples:
"The building's backside faced an alley and was covered in grime and graffiti."
"Having ridden the horse all day for the first time, I had painful blisters on my backside."
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Backside as a noun:
The reverse or opposite of anything.
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Bottom as a noun:
The lowest part of anything.
Examples:
"Footers appear at the bottoms of pages."
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Bottom as a noun (uncountable, British, slang):
Character, reliability, staying power, dignity, integrity or sound judgment.
Examples:
"lack bottom"
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Bottom as a noun (British, US):
A valley, often used in place names.
Examples:
"Where shall we go for a walk? How about Ashcombe Bottom?"
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Bottom as a noun:
The buttocks or anus.
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Bottom as a noun (nautical):
A cargo vessel, a ship.
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Bottom as a noun (nautical):
Certain parts of a vessel, particularly the cargo hold or the portion of the ship that is always underwater.
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Bottom as a noun (baseball):
The second half of an inning, the home team's turn at bat.
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Bottom as a noun (BDSM):
A submissive in sadomasochistic sexual activity.
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Bottom as a noun (LGBT, slang):
A man penetrated or with a preference for being penetrated during homosexual intercourse.
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Bottom as a noun (physics):
A bottom quark.
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Bottom as a noun (often, figuratively):
The lowest part of a container.
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Bottom as a noun:
A ball or skein of thread; a cocoon.
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Bottom as a noun:
The bed of a body of water, as of a river, lake, or sea.
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Bottom as a noun:
An abyss.
Examples:
"rfquotek Dryden"
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Bottom as a noun (obsolete):
Power of endurance.
Examples:
"a horse of a good bottom"
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Bottom as a noun (obsolete):
Dregs or grounds; lees; sediment.
Examples:
"rfquotek Johnson"
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Bottom as a noun (usually: [[bottoms]] or [[bottomland]]):
Low-lying land near a river with alluvial soil.
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Bottom as a verb:
To fall to the lowest point.
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Bottom as a verb:
To establish firmly; to found or justify on or upon something; to set on a firm footing; to set or rest on or upon something which provides support or authority.
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Bottom as a verb (intransitive):
To rest, as upon an ultimate support; to be based or grounded.
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Bottom as a verb (intransitive):
To reach or impinge against the bottom, so as to impede free action, as when the point of a cog strikes the bottom of a space between two other cogs, or a piston the end of a cylinder.
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Bottom as a verb (obsolete, transitive):
To wind round something, as in making a ball of thread.
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Bottom as a verb (transitive):
To furnish with a bottom.
Examples:
"to bottom a chair"
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Bottom as a verb (intransitive):
To be the submissive in a BDSM relationship or roleplay.
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Bottom as a verb (intransitive):
To be anally penetrated in gay sex.
Examples:
"I've never bottomed in my life."
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Bottom as an adjective:
The lowest or last place or position.
Examples:
"Those files should go on the bottom shelf."