bottomland
noun
bottomland is spelled B-O-T-T-O-M-L-A-N-D: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, bottomland means “Flat land along a river, lying a few feet above normal high water, naturally fertile, and often consisting of alluvial deposits” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of bottomland is bottomlands.
How many letters and syllables are in bottomland?
| Letters | 10: B-O-T-T-O-M-L-A-N-D |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 13 million words; the 110,368th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is bottomland?
Bottomland appears about once in every 13 million words in written English, the 110,368th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Forms of bottomland
- bottomlands plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does bottomland mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
USFlat land along a river, lying a few feet above normal high water, naturally fertile, and often consisting of alluvial deposits.
Near-synonyms: lowland, lowlands, alluvial plain, floodplain, mudflat, mudflats
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does bottomland come from?
From bottom + land.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).