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solum — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • base noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
  • bottom noun The lowest part of something.
  • earth name The planet we live on, third from the Sun.
  • floor noun The surface on which you walk inside a room or building.
  • ground noun The solid surface of the earth.
  • just adj Fair, morally right, and reasonable.
  • merely adv Only, and nothing more than; simply.
  • only adj Being the single one of its kind; sole.
  • simply adv In a simple, plain, or uncomplicated way.

Senses

solum is used for these senses in English:

  • base Something from which other things extend; a foundation.
  • bottom The lowest part of anything.
  • earth The ground, land (as opposed to the sky or sea).
  • ground The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.
  • just Only, simply, merely.
  • merely (focus) Without any other reason etc.; only, just, and nothing more. [from 16th c.]
  • only Without others or anything further; exclusively.
  • only No more than; just.

base — full definition

  1. noun The lowest part of something, on which it stands or rests; a foundation.
  2. noun A place used as the main point of operations for a person, group, or military force.
  3. verb To use something as a starting point or foundation for a decision, argument, or story.
  4. adjective Morally low; without honour or decency.

bottom — full definition

  1. noun The lowest part of something.
  2. noun A person's buttocks.
  3. verb To reach the lowest point possible, especially in "bottom out."
  4. adj Lowest in position, rank, or order.

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