Fathom Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Fathom

Meaning 1 : measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

    Synonyms : sound
Meaning 2 : a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth

    Synonyms : fthm
Meaning 3 : (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore

    Synonyms : fthm
Meaning 4 : come to understand

    Synonyms : bottom,  penetrate


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