| VERB | cognition | fathom, penetrate, bottom | come to understand |
|---|---|---|---|
| change | fathom, sound | measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line | |
| NOUN | quantity | fathom, fthm | a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth |
| quantity | fathom, fthm | (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore |
| Sounds | fae'dhahm | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | abolitionism ... zirconium: 557 rhymes with ahm... | |
| Meaning | A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | fthm | |
| Parts | yard, pace | A unit of length equal to 3 feet |
| Broader | linear unit, linear measure | A unit of measurement of length |
| Spanish | braza | |
| Catalan | braça | |
| Verbs | fathom | measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line |
| Meaning | (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore. | |
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| Synonym | fthm | |
| Category | mining, excavation | The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth |
| Broader | volume unit, capacity unit, capacity measure, cubage unit, cubic measure, cubic content unit, displacement unit, cubature unit | A unit of measurement of volume or capacity |
| Spanish | braza | |
| Meaning | Come to understand. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE | |
| Synonyms | penetrate, bottom | |
| Broader | understand | know and comprehend the nature or meaning / meaning of |
| Spanish | llegar al fondo, penetrar, profundizar, sondear | |
| Catalan | apregonar, aprofundir, penetrar, profunditzar | |
| Meaning | Measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | sound | |
| Broader | quantify, measure | Express as a number or measure or quantity |
| Spanish | sondar, sondear | |
| Catalan | sondar | |
| Nouns | fathom | a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth |
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