black bottom

noun

A tract of dark, rich soil, occurring in low-lying land.

Meanings

black bottom1

nounblack bottom (plural black bottoms)

plural black bottoms

  1. soil scienceA tract of dark, rich soil, occurring in low-lying land.
proper nounthe black bottom
  1. Alternative letter-case form of Black Bottom.

Black Bottom2

proper nounthe Black Bottom

alternative black bottom

  1. danceA dance which became popular during the 1920s amid the Jazz Age.
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