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Fundament

Fundament Meaning & Definition
Fundament Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Fundament?

[n] lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower"
[n] the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on
[n] the fundamental assumptions underlying an explanation; "the whole argument rested on a basis of conjecture"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Fundament: arse | ass | backside | base | base | basis | behind | bottom | bum | buns | butt | buttocks | can | cornerstone | derriere | fanny | foot | foundation | foundation | groundwork | groundwork | hind end | hindquarters | keister | nates | posterior | prat | rear | rear end | rump | seat | stern | substructure | tail | tail end | tooshie | tush | understructure

Related Terms | Find terms related to Fundament: backside | base | basement | basis | beam | bearing wall | bed | bedding | bedrock | behind | belly | bottom | bottom side | breech | buttocks | derriere | downside | floor | flooring | fond | footing | foundation | fundamental | ground | grounds | groundwork | hardpan | lower side | lowest layer | lowest level | nether side | nethermost level | pavement | posterior | principle | radical | rear | riprap | rock bottom | rudiment | rump | seat | sill | solid ground | solid rock | stereobate | stylobate | substratum | substruction | substructure | terra firma | underbelly | underbuilding | undercarriage | undergirding | underlayer | underneath | underpinning | underside | understruction | understructure

See Also | assumption | bed | body | body part | construction | explanation | raft foundation | structure | support | supposal | supposition | torso | trunk

Fundament In Webster's Dictionary

\Fun"da*ment\, n. [OE. fundament, fundement, fondement, OF. fundement, fondement, F. fondement, fr. L. fundamentum foundation, fr. fundare to lay the bottom, to found, fr. fundus bottom. See {Fund}.] 1. Foundation. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. The part of the body on which one sits; the buttocks; specifically (Anat.), the anus. --Hume.

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