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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Fundament \Fun"da*ment\, n. [OE. fundament, fundement,
     fondement, OF. fundement, fondement, F. fondement, fr. L.
     fundamentum foundation, fr. fundare to lay the bottom, to
     found, fr. fundus bottom. See Fund.]
     1. Foundation. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. The part of the body on which one sits; the buttocks;
        specifically (Anat.), the anus. --Hume.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Fundament \Fun"da*ment\, n. [OE. fundament, fundement,
     fondement, OF. fundement, fondement, F. fondement, fr. L.
     fundamentum foundation, fr. fundare to lay the bottom, to
     found, fr. fundus bottom. See Fund.]
     1. Foundation. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
  
     2. The part of the body on which one sits; the buttocks;
        specifically (Anat.), the anus. --Hume.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  fundament
       n 1: the fundamental assumptions from which something is begun or
            developed or calculated or explained; "the whole
            argument rested on a basis of conjecture" [syn: basis,
             base, foundation, groundwork, cornerstone]
       2: the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he
          deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit
          on your fanny and do nothing?" [syn: buttocks, nates,
          arse, butt, backside, bum, buns, can, hindquarters,
           hind end, keister, posterior, prat, rear, rear
          end, rump, stern, seat, tail, tail end, tooshie,
           tush, bottom, behind, derriere, fanny, ass]
       3: lowest support of a structure; "it was built on a base of
          solid rock"; "he stood at the foot of the tower" [syn: foundation,
           base, foot, groundwork, substructure, understructure]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  fundament
     n.
     1 foundation.
     2 The bottom; the buttocks or anus.
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     a (l en foundation)
     Polish n.
     1 (lb pl architecture) foundation (gl: lowest and supporting part or
  member of a wall)
     2 (lb pl figuratively) base, basis, foundation

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Fundament
     Luxembourgish n.
     1 foundation
     2 base

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  fundament
     n.
     1 foundation.
     2 The bottom; the buttocks or anus.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  fundament
     n.
     1 foundation.
     2 The bottom; the buttocks or anus.
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     a (l en foundation)
     Polish n.
     1 (lb pl architecture) foundation (gl: lowest and supporting part or
  member of a wall)
     2 (lb pl figuratively) base, basis, foundation

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  Fundament
     Luxembourgish n.
     1 foundation
     2 base

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  fundament
     n.
     1 foundation.
     2 The bottom; the buttocks or anus.
     Norwegian Bokmål n.
     a (l en foundation)
     Polish n.
     1 (lb pl architecture) foundation (gl: lowest and supporting part or
  member of a wall)
     2 (lb pl figuratively) base, basis, foundation

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  Fundament
     Luxembourgish n.
     1 foundation
     2 base

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  fundament
     Hollanti n.
     perusta
     Romania n.
     perusta

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  fundament
     n.
     1 grund, grundmur, bas, hörnsten, stabilt underlag
     2 pålitlig regel, källa, princip, axiom

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  Fundament
     Tyska n.
     fundament, grundval

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]


  fundament
     n.
     1 grund, grundmur, bas, hörnsten, stabilt underlag
     2 pålitlig regel, källa, princip, axiom

From Danish-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3.1 : [ freedict:dan-eng ]


  fundament /fˌɒndamˈεnt/
  element, foundation

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Fundament /fˌʊndamˈɛnt/ 
  seating 
     Synonym: Auflagefläche

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Fundament /fˌʊndamˈɛnt/ 
  foundation , foundations , fundament 
        "das Fundament unterfangen/unterfahren"  - underpin/rebuild the foundation
     Synonyms: Unterbau, Fundierung
  
   see: Fundamente, geschütteter Unterbau

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Fundament /fˌʊndamˈɛnt/ 
   [durchgehendes] substructure , socle 
     Synonyms: Grundmauer, Sockel
  
   see: Fundamente, Grundmauern, Sockel

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Fundament /fˌʊndamˈɛnt/ 
  footing

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Fundament /fˌʊndamˈɛnt/ 
  base 
     Synonyms: Sockel, Fuß

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Fundament /fˌʊndamˈɛnt/ 
  basement 
     Synonym: Sockel

From German - English Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:deu-eng ]


  Fundament /fˌʊndamˈɛnt/ 
   [naut.] mount 
           Note: für Motor

From Deutsch-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:deu-fra ]


  Fundament /fʊndaˈmɛnt/ 
  fondement, fondation
  der Unterbau eines Gebäudes oder einer Maschine

From German-Italian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 : [ freedict:deu-ita ]


  Fundament /fˌʊndamˈɛnt/
  fondamento