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bottle tree
bottle up
bottlebrush
bottled
bottleneck
bottler
bottom
bottom dead-center
bottom drawer
bottom feeder
bottom fishing
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bottom quark
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bottom drawer
bot·tom drawer (plural bot·tom drawers)


noun 
Definition:
 
U.K. 
Same as  hope chest (sense 1)

[Because items were traditionally kept in the lowest drawer of a chest of drawers]
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