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fathom


fathom - noun

  • a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth
  • (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore

  • fathom - verb

    • come to understand
    • measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

    fathom - thesaurus

    bottom   fthm   penetrate   sound  

    Scrabble score for fathom

    f is 4 a is 1 t is 1 h is 4 o is 1 m is 3
    Scrabble score = 14

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