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View synonyms for lowermost

lowermost

[ loh-er-mohstor, especially British, -muhst ]

adjective



lowermost

/ ˈləʊəˌməʊst /

adjective

  1. lowest


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Word History and Origins

Origin of lowermost1

First recorded in 1555–65; lower 1 + -most

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Example Sentences

He was shot by a man of the 32d, and his body formed the lowermost layer of a causeway of corpses that soon choked the ditch.

The lowermost skeleton is almost entire, and in a good state of preservation, and is put up by means of wires, on the walls.

In the lowermost one of these men first came to know of their existence.

Stations C-5 and E-2 were the lowermost environments in which this redhorse was taken.

The first combs that a hive forms are the smallest, and much neater than the last or lowermost.

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