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lowermost

[ loh-er-mohst or, esp. British, -muh st ]

/ ˈloʊ ərˌmoʊst or, esp. British, -məst /

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adjective

lowest¹.

Origin of lowermost

First recorded in 1555–65; lower¹ + -most

Words nearby lowermost

lower-case letters, lower-class, lowercase, lowerclassman, lowering, lowermost, lowery, lowes, lowest common denominator, lowest common multiple, lowest splanchnic nerve

Example sentences from the Web for lowermost

The marimondas, having climbed the trunk, ran out upon the lowermost limbs, until they were directly above the palms.

The Forest Exiles |Mayne Reid
In some cases the lowermost circle of cells can be approximated so as to close the pore.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 |Various
When she first falls from a height, her back is lowermost, and she is bent in a semicircle.

Cats |W. Gordon Stables
Throwing off the paralysis of fear which gripped her, Penny swung herself into the lowermost branch of the big trees.

Swamp Island |Mildred A. Wirt

The first or lowermost consists of even-bedded deposits of red and gray sandstones, the former color predominating.

The Andes of Southern Peru |Isaiah Bowman

British Dictionary definitions for lowermost

lowermost

/ (ˈləʊəˌməʊst) /

adjective

lowest