"false bottom" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: false bottoms [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} false bottom (plural false bottoms)
  1. An internal partition in a container, typically at the bottom, enabling the concealment of objects from a cursory examination of the item's contents. Translations (internal partition that conceals objects from cursory examination): double-fond [masculine] (French), doppio fondo [masculine] (Italian)
    Sense id: en-false_bottom-en-noun-S6s1SmL0 Disambiguation of 'internal partition that conceals objects from cursory examination': 80 20
  2. (oceanography) Synonym of deep scattering layer Categories (topical): Oceanography Synonyms: deep scattering layer [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-false_bottom-en-noun-gG-L88AI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Topics: geography, natural-sciences, oceanography

Inflected forms

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