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Local accent of English spoken in Boston
transcription delimiters. A Boston accent is a local accent of Eastern New England English, native specifically to the city of Boston and its suburbs. Northeastern
Boston_accent
American musician (born 1973)
songs. On July 29, 2022, Nathanson released his 12th studio album, Boston Accent. Produced by Butch Walker, the album is "about being jealous of the
Matt_Nathanson
Traditional dialect of Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts, US
subsets include Boston accents, Maine accents, and a cultivated or elite accent, sometimes known as a "Boston Brahmin accent" within Boston, that was associated
Eastern_New_England_English
Set of American English accents
A Northeastern elite accent is any of the related American English accents used by members of the wealthy Northeastern elite born in the 19th century
Northeastern_elite_accent
Upper class Bostonians
mid-20th century, they were often associated with a cultivated New England accent, Harvard University, Congregationalism and Unitarianism and to a lesser
Boston_Brahmin
Region in the Northeastern United States
famously the Boston accent, which is native to the northeastern coastal regions of New England. The most identifiable features of the Boston accent originated
New_England
American actress
Lucas Hedges. She practiced her character's Boston accent by working with a dialect coach and going to Boston-area malls to hear how local teenage girls
Anna_Baryshnikov
American actor (born 1953)
1953) is an American comedian and actor. He is known for his thick Boston accent and as the role of Uncle Teddy on the series Rescue Me. Clarke was born
Lenny_Clarke
Alphabet (IPA) can be used to represent sound correspondences among various accents and dialects of the English language. These charts give a diaphoneme for
Sound correspondences between English accents
Sound_correspondences_between_English_accents
20th-century consciously learned American accent
help. Good American Speech, a Mid-Atlantic accent, or a Transatlantic accent is a consciously learned accent of English that was promoted in certain American
Good_American_Speech
Capital and largest city in Massachusetts, United States
people. Boston shares many cultural roots with greater New England, including a dialect of the non-rhotic Eastern New England accent known as the Boston accent
Boston
English pronunciation of Maine, US
starving [ˈstavɪn]. Thus, Maine accent follows the pronunciation of Eastern New England English, like the Boston accent, but with the following additional
Maine_accent
Accents typical of English in the US
New England English (such as the Boston accent), the Pittsburgh accent, and variably in some older New York accents, which may retain a rounded articulation
General_American_English
Upcoming film by Christopher Nolan
interpretation". The accents and everyday language dialogue were mocked by some online commenters and compared to the Boston accent. Nolan acknowledged
The_Odyssey_(2026_film)
Variety of American English
dialect region. Boston accent Maine accent New England French North American English regional phonology § New England Regional accents of English speakers
New_England_English
Variety of English language
American accent. The sound of American English continues to evolve, with some local accents disappearing, but several larger regional accents having emerged
American_English
American journalist
because of her Boston accent and track suits: "I don't put on any airs"". CBS Boston. Retrieved 2026-04-28. Pilat, Kasia PilatKasia; Boston, who grew up outside;
Emily_Sweeney_(journalist)
Pronunciation of 'r' across English dialects
York City, some Southern U.S., and some African-American accents, but not the Boston accent). This results in a greatly expanded number of homophonous
Rhoticity_in_English
Topics referred to by the same term
Creek), a 2001 television episode Boston accent, the dialect of American English spoken by native residents of Boston, Massachusetts Bostonian, a dress
Bostonian
2 — — — — — Farewell December 2022 "German Cars" — — — — — — — — Boston Accent "Boston Accent" — — — — — — — — "—" denotes releases that did not chart
Matt_Nathanson_discography
American English accents spoken in the region including New England English and Boston Accent. The New England English dialect and Boston accent are native
Culture_of_New_England
American drummer
Exit Elvis (2002) Mike Visconti Take 3 (1999) In Other Words (2003) Boston Accent (2007) Tim Donahue Madmen & Sinners (2004) Rush Tribute Subdivisions
Mike_Mangini
Fictional character
teenagers in love. The teens and their friends speak in a highly affected Boston accent. The sketches are presented in the format of home video footage filmed
The_Boston_Teens
Dialect of English spoken in California
features of this accent are intensifying and spreading geographically. Other documented California English includes a "country" accent associated with
California_English
11th episode of the 4th season of 30 Rock
magazine criticized Moore's Boston accent, citing that it was "atrocious", while TV Guide Magazine’s Bruce Fretts opined that the accent was "wicked bad". Regarding
Winter_Madness
Fictional characters appearing in Harvey Comics
rather than hatred. Stretch is the lanky leader of the Trio with a thick Boston accent. Stretch is the most aggressive at scaring the living by morphing his
Ghostly_Trio
Songs from the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz
detect. Ray Bolger (and also Jack Haley) were speakers with a distinct Boston accent and did not pronounce the r in wizard. Buddy Ebsen was a Midwesterner
Musical selections in The Wizard of Oz
Musical_selections_in_The_Wizard_of_Oz
2016. "This faux-trailer for Seth Meyers's Boston Accent movie is literally the most Boston thing ever". Boston.com. "Podcast: Documentary on Newstalk: Clear
History of Irish Americans in Boston
History_of_Irish_Americans_in_Boston
American actor and dancer (1908–2003)
with the enunciated "r" in the word "wizard", as opposed to Haley's Boston accent. Ebsen's recording of the Tin Man's solo "If I Only Had a Heart" is
Buddy_Ebsen
Species of fish
video replete with a profanity-laden Boston accent which led to their brief fame and a lasting impression in Boston cultural memory. In 2017, a copypasta
Ocean_sunfish
West Germanic language
York City accent (Chuck Zito). A man with a Boston accent (Marty Walsh). An example of two men with AAVE accents, the interviewer from Georgia (D. J. Shockley)
English_language
American television sitcom (1995–1999)
was born in Boston, living there until the age of seven when her family moved to Connecticut. She represses a working-class Boston accent, which results
NewsRadio
20th episode of the 5th season of The Simpsons
the waiter for pronouncing "chowder" with a French accent and demands he say it with a Boston accent. Freddy follows the waiter into the kitchen and appears
The Boy Who Knew Too Much (The Simpsons)
The_Boy_Who_Knew_Too_Much_(The_Simpsons)
1988 film by Martin Campbell
Peter Travers felt Oldman's performance was compromised by an unfocused Boston accent, falling short of his typical "powerhouse" acting standards. Travers
Criminal_Law_(film)
American actor (1936–2015)
fellow Boston native. Nimoy worked with him to eliminate his heavy Boston accent and had him take speech lessons. Rocco followed through with Nimoy's
Alex_Rocco
Vowel split in English
exceptions are in extinct or older accents of eastern New England (including the early-20th-century Boston accent) and possibly the Plantation South,
Trap–bath_split
TGS. He is an Irish Catholic and a Republican who has suppressed his Boston accent. Donaghy is portrayed as a slick, brilliant and scrupulous network executive
List_of_30_Rock_characters
American comedian (born 1949)
American comedian. Sweeney was born in Charlestown, a section of Boston. His Boston accent and idiosyncratic mannerisms are featured in his stand-up act
Steve_Sweeney_(comedian)
American crime drama television series (1980–1988)
3–8. Luther H. Gillis: A mock film noir St. Louis private eye with a Boston accent (Eugene Roche), whose deception, dissembling, and disturbing capacity
Magnum,_P.I.
Franchise of platform video games published by Ubisoft
by Billy West in Rayman: The Animated Series, where he was given a Boston accent. He was voiced by David Gasman in multiple games from 1999 to 2008.
Rayman
2010 film by David O. Russell
mannerisms and recording conversations for the character's distinctive Boston accent. Director David O. Russell believed Bale's task involved far more than
The_Fighter
Fictional character from The Simpsons franchise
family. Like the Kennedys, Quimby is of Irish descent, "speaks with a Boston accent, throws money at political problems, and vacations in a coastal resort
Mayor_Quimby
Variety of American English spoken in Texas
accent is a "Southern accent with a twist". The "twist" refers to inland Southern U.S., older coastal Southern U.S., and South Midland U.S. accents mixing
Texan_English
American actress (born 1965)
Semigran, Rachel (June 30, 2015). "A 'Perfect Storm' Of 11 Terrible Boston Accents". Bustle. Archived from the original on October 17, 2021. Retrieved
Diane_Lane
Film and television trope
in historical dramas or historical fantasy settings speak with British accents, particularly Received Pronunciation (RP), despite not being British and
Queen's_Latin
1943 film serial directed by Lambert Hillyer
about the middle", and his voice was both too high-pitched and had a Boston accent. Croft was considered too old to play Robin and looked older still when
Batman_(serial)
Distinctive way of pronouncing a language
sociolinguistics, an accent is a way of pronouncing a language that is distinctive to a country, area, social class, or individual. An accent may be identified
Accent_(sociolinguistics)
Viva! who had qualified with a record score of 715. a Neon Lights, Boston Accent, Glow, Finesse, GQ, and Legacy quartet qualified and were to compete
Sweet Adelines International quartet competitions, 2010–2019
Sweet_Adelines_International_quartet_competitions,_2010–2019
American musician (1959–2019)
self-deprecating way that he was a true local (she noted his broad Boston accent). Gilbert said that friends gave it to Incagnoli as a playful dig at
Joe_Harvard
American Muay Thai kickboxer and coach
Kune Do, savate, and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. DellaGrotte, known for his Boston accent, is a featured kickboxing trainer in Spike TV's "The Ultimate Fighter
Mark_DellaGrotte
1983 film by Woody Allen
Fitzgerald, who notes that Zelig related to the affluent guests in a refined Boston accent and shared their Republican sympathies, but while in the kitchen with
Zelig
American actor (1931–2015)
switchblades and guns or had to threaten or attack people. He overcame his Boston accent, but realized his lean appearance made stardom unlikely. He decided
Leonard_Nimoy
Regional dialect of American English
A Baltimore accent, also known as Baltimorese and sometimes humorously spelled Bawlmerese or Ballimorese, is an accent or sub-variety of Delaware Valley
Baltimore_accent
American English accent of South Florida
The Miami accent is an evolving American English accent or sociolect spoken in South Florida, particularly in Miami-Dade county, originating from central
Miami_accent
National Basketball Association team in Boston, Massachusetts
reference to traditional maker's marks from Boston's history of furniture makers, along with wood grain accents to reference the peach baskets first used
Boston_Celtics
Variety of American English
President John F. Kennedy, whose accent is not an ordinary Boston accent so much as a "tony Harvard accent". This accent included non-rhoticity and even
Northern_American_English
American travel writer
perfect honesty, the words tart and fresh, in a light but unmistakable Boston accent, the opinions warm, no qualifications...I had never before found a woman
Charlotte_Y._Salisbury
American composer, songwriter, arranger, choral conductor, and actor (1901–2000)
rural dialects that were used in some of the songs. He had to shed his Boston accent and relearn the country speech of his parents and grandparents. Johnson
Jester_Hairston
as well as Saab and sob (/sɑb/). While the accents in northeastern New England, such as the Boston accent, also remain unmerged among older speakers,
Phonological history of English open back vowels
Phonological_history_of_English_open_back_vowels
Pronunciation differences in the United States and Canada
centers of the American East Coast like Boston, New York City, and certain Southern cities, all of these accents historically noted by their London-like
North American English regional phonology
North_American_English_regional_phonology
Japanese dialect
Kansai accent patterns. H represents a high pitch and L represents a low pitch. High-initial accent (高起式, kōki-shiki) or Flat-straight accent (平進式, Heishin-shiki)
Kansai_dialect
Major League Baseball franchise
The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston. The Red Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of
Boston_Red_Sox
1979 single by Charlie Daniels
ISBN 978-1636140681. Annear, Steve (June 13, 2013). "Rate This Boston Accent and Anti-Yankees Music Video". Boston Magazine. Retrieved October 11, 2021. "Guitar Hero
The Devil Went Down to Georgia
The_Devil_Went_Down_to_Georgia
Collection of short stories by Jacob M. Appel
collection as "delightful, smart and above all witty." Justin Goodman at Boston Accent Lit wrote of the collection, "What is uniquely compelling about Miracles
Miracles and Conundrums of the Secondary Planets
Miracles_and_Conundrums_of_the_Secondary_Planets
The Sox – Short version of "Red Sox". The Sawx – In imitation of the Boston accent. The Crimson Hose – A variation of "Red Sox". The Olde Towne Team The
List of baseball team nicknames
List_of_baseball_team_nicknames
Variant of American English native to the Appalachian mountain region
or modify their accent when visiting or moving to areas outside of Appalachia. This is done in fear of accent discrimination. Accent discrimination undermines
Appalachian_English
Dialect spoken in the Great Lakes region
accent. Various common names for the Inland Northern accent exist, often based on city, for example: Chicago accent, Detroit accent, Cleveland accent
Inland Northern American English
Inland_Northern_American_English
American photographer (1929–2016)
was born into an Irish Catholic family and raised in Boston. He never lost his Boston accent. He had two sisters and a younger brother. His parents
Bill Cunningham (American photographer)
Bill_Cunningham_(American_photographer)
Sound change in some English dialects
THOUGHT. However, a small number of U.S. accents, namely in northeastern New England (including Boston accents) merge LOT and THOUGHT while keeping PALM
Cot–caught_merger
U.S. state
non-rhotic, eastern Massachusetts dialect which is popularly known as a "Boston accent". As of 2010, 78.93% (4,823,127) of Massachusetts residents 5 and older
Massachusetts
Plush doll line with exaggerated Pittsburgh mannerisms and speech patterns
based on stereotypical localized culture, this time Beantown Sully with Boston accent and mannerisms. In her book Speaking Pittsburghese: The Story of a Dialect
Yappin'_Yinzers
American businesswoman and author (born 1984)
recorded speaking American-accented English. Her talent agent's website listed her birthplace as Mallorca rather than Boston. Baldwin was often misidentified
Hilaria_Baldwin
List of characters in the TV series Clone High
in the second season. He speaks with a thick New England dialect and Boston accent that is exaggerated for comical effect, as well as constant insertions
List_of_Clone_High_characters
Team Fortress 2 is from Boston and speaks with a Boston accent. Ash, a character in Ubisoft's Rainbow Six Siege, studied at Boston University. Another character
Boston_in_fiction
In the American region of New England, especially in the case of the Boston accent, the British pronunciation of mum is often retained, while it is still
American and British English spelling differences
American_and_British_English_spelling_differences
American-Canadian animated television series
well as Abe's on-and-off rival for Cleo's affections. He speaks with a Boston accent and pursues women, whom he calls "broads". Gandhi (season 1, voiced
Clone_High
American baseball player (born 1973)
won the immediate admiration of Red Sox fans, who referred to him in Boston accents as "NO-mah!". In the spring of 1998, Garciaparra and the Red Sox signed
Nomar_Garciaparra
female gray and white striped skunk with light pink eyes and a thick Boston accent. As a self-proclaimed comedian, she loves amusing her friends, usually
List of Littlest Pet Shop (2012 TV series) characters
List_of_Littlest_Pet_Shop_(2012_TV_series)_characters
6th episode of the 7th season of Stargate SG-1
supposed to say, "Compartment is secure, sir," with a Boston accent, which was kind of the accent was doing for the character. Dean called me, mortified
Lifeboat_(Stargate_SG-1)
Johnson. 84 9 "Boston" Tom Cherones Alan J. Higgins December 9, 1998 (1998-12-09) 509 8.55 Max accidentally restores Lisa's Boston accent; Dave records
List_of_NewsRadio_episodes
Play written by Matthew Lombardo
www.totallykate.com. "News Channel 8 at Noon". www.totallykate.com. "Boston Accent: Second Act". "Faye Dunaway 'terminated' from Broadway-bound play 'Tea
Tea_at_Five
Sound changes
mainly in southern varieties of English English, the Boston accent and the Southern Hemisphere accents (although it is somewhat variable in Australia). The
Phonological history of English vowels
Phonological_history_of_English_vowels
American jazz musician (1960-2021)
Mike Visconti, Take 3 Mike Visconti, In Other Words Mike Visconti, Boston Accent Graybow, Steve (15 July 2000). "Drummer Smith offers several fusion
Baron_Browne
administration. A former ice hockey player, White has been noted for having a Boston accent. Scheiber, Noam (May 18, 2012). "The Partner". The New Republic. Retrieved
Bob White (business executive)
Bob_White_(business_executive)
American chemist (born 1962)
Chemistry. Anastas retains a noticeable Boston accent and is a devoted fan of his hometown baseball team, the Boston Red Sox. He is trained as a synthetic
Paul_Anastas
American radio disc jockey (born 1938)
Laquidara later described as "vile, sexist". Glasscock spoke with a thick Boston accent and was used by Laquidara to point out the hypocrisy of political correctness
Charles_Laquidara
Allophonic rule of vowels prominent in Canada, also found in N. American English dialects
/aɪ/ and /aʊ/ is common in eastern New England, for example in some Boston accents (the former more likely than the latter), as well as in the Upper Midwest
Canadian_raising
Northern English accent and dialect
informally as Mancunian (/mænˈkjuːniən/ man-KEW-nee-ən) or Manc, is the English accent and dialect variations native to Manchester and some of the Greater Manchester
Manchester_dialect
Massachusetts, other than General American English, are the New England accent and the Boston accent. As of 2010, 78.93% (4,823,127) of Massachusetts residents age
Demographics_of_Massachusetts
Dialect of English
file? See media help. Estuary English is an English accent, continuum of accents, or continuum of accent features associated with the area along the River
Estuary_English
Dialect of American English
variation has been reported. This likens the Pacific Northwest accent with Californian accents and contrasts it with Canadian (notably, though, most speakers
Pacific_Northwest_English
Judgments about a person based on their accent
Accents are the distinctive variations in the pronunciation of a language. They can be native or foreign, local or national and can provide information
Accent_perception
Variety of American English
some Black Canadians. Having its own unique grammatical, vocabulary, and accent features, AAVE is employed by middle-class Black Americans as the more informal
African-American Vernacular English
African-American_Vernacular_English
American baseball player (1941–2026)
blue eyes, and a pleasant round face." Soft-spoken with a distinct Boston accent, he had a sense of humor he would display around teammates. Wood died
Wilbur_Wood
2018 National Football League championship game
doing Boston Cream right now until after the Super Bowl." He added that the shop was getting prank calls from Patriots fans with Boston accents. Charles
Super_Bowl_LII
Fictional character from The Mandalorian
with a murderous streak". He also speaks with Burr's same real-life Boston accent. Mayfeld is arrogant, hot-headed, ruthless, unpredictable, and has a
Migs_Mayfeld
Set of varieties of English language
histories and cultures, plus the similarities between the pronunciations (accents), vocabulary, and grammar of U.S. English and Canadian English, linguists
North_American_English
March 30, 2020 (2020-03-30) Senator Bernie Sanders N/A A Closer Look, Boston Accent Trailer 966A March 31, 2020 (2020-03-31) Senator Elizabeth Warren N/A
List of Late Night with Seth Meyers episodes (2020)
List_of_Late_Night_with_Seth_Meyers_episodes_(2020)
Region of Massachusetts in the United States
the city itself, tend to be more blue collar, and speak with an urban Boston accent. Greater Lowell is split politically while the region as a whole is
Greater_Lowell
Fictional character
his character's accent, the Australian actor developed a unique transatlantic dialect, which Noble described as "sort of a Boston accent, but tempered with
Walter_Bishop_(Fringe)
BOSTON ACCENT
BOSTON ACCENT
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a postern gate, from Old French posterne; in some cases it would have been a metonymic occupational name for a gatekeeper.English : habitational name from Poston in Herefordshire or Poston in Shropshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Possa + þorn ‘thorn tree’.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Garden
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Beaton or Beeton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bolton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places in northern England named Bolton, especially the one in Lancashire, from Old English boðl ‘dwelling’, ‘house’ (see Bold 2) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Manor Farm
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Augustinus, ÃGOSTON means "venerable."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of northern Irish Houston.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places in Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and East and North Yorkshire, all named Foston, from the Old Norse personal name Fótr + Old English tūn.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
A Midsummer Night's Dream' Bottom, a weaver, acts as Pyramus in the play within the play.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, probably from a place in Norfolk named Booton, from an Old English personal name (BÅta or BÅ) + tÅ«n ‘settlement’. The present-day concentration of the surname is in the West Midlands and Wales.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of buttons, from Old French bo(u)ton ‘knob’, ‘lump’.English : possibly a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, from Old Norse botn ‘valley bottom’, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Botton in Lancashire or Botton Cross in North Yorkshire.Norwegian : habitational name from any of various farms named Botn, Botten, or Botnen, from Old Norse botn ‘small valley’, ‘valley end’. Compare Botner.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Garden
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Lincolnshire, the name of which means ‘BÅtwulf’s stone’. This has been considered to refer to St. Botulf, and to be the site of the monastery that he built in the 7th century, but it is more likely that the BÅtwulf of the place name was an ordinary landowner, and that the association with the saint was a later development because of the name.Probably an altered spelling of German Basten and perhaps Bastian.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire named Boynton, from the Old English personal name BÅfa + the connective particle -ing- denoting association + tÅ«n ‘settlement’. Alternatively, the name may have arisen from Boyton in Wiltshire (recorded in Domesday Book as Boientone) or from Boyington Court in Kent (recorded in 1207 as Bointon), both of which are named with the Old English personal name Boia + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.John Boynton emigrated from England to Salem, MA, 1638.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
A Place Name
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern England)
English (eastern England) : variant of Beaton.
Surname or Lastname
French and English
French and English : from Old French bastun ‘stick’, hence a nickname for a person of authority, an officious person, or perhaps for a beadle or verger.English : habitational name from Baston in Lincolnshire, named with the Old Norse personal name Bak + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Burton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Roschintone, possibly ‘estate (Old English tÅ«n) associated with HrÅthsige’, an Old English personal name.English : variant of Rosson.
BOSTON ACCENT
BOSTON ACCENT
Boy/Male
Tamil
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Lord of the monkeys
Boy/Male
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Telugu, Traditional
Answer; Son of King Virata
Male
Dutch
, holy name.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a worker in a quarry, from Middle English stone ‘stone’ + an agent derivative of breken ‘to break’.Translation of German Steinbrecher or the Dutch equivalent, Steenbreker.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Ruby
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Hann.English : plural form of Hand.Scottish : shortened form of Machans, an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Aonghuis, a patronymic from the personal name Aonghus (see Angus). Compare McInnes.French : derivative of German Hans.Dutch : from an aphetic form of the personal name Johannes (see John).
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Unripe Dates; It was the Name of a Companion Ibn-sufyan who was Sent to Scout Makkah from Zu-al-hulayfah when They had Intended to Perform Umrah
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sikh
Kind
Boy/Male
Sikh
Singing gods praise
Male
Hebrew
(×”ï‹×©×Öµ×¢Ö·) Hebrew name HOWSHEA means "salvation." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including the author of the Book of Hosea.
BOSTON ACCENT
BOSTON ACCENT
BOSTON ACCENT
BOSTON ACCENT
BOSTON ACCENT
a.
Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices.
n.
To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
v. t.
To furnish with a bottom; as, to bottom a chair.
n.
Power of endurance; as, a horse of a good bottom.
a.
Intimate; confidential; familiar; trusted; cherished; beloved; as, a bosom friend.
v. i.
To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button.
n.
See Baton.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
n.
See Baton, and Baston.
v. i.
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.
a.
Alt. of Bottone
n.
A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
v. t.
To reach or get to the bottom of.
a.
Of or pertaining to the bosom.
n.
See Batten, and Baton.
n.
The aurochs or European bison.
n.
The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.
n.
A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.