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Definitions of fathom
  1. verb
    measure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding line

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  2. noun
    a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth

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  3. noun
    (mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of ore

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  4. verb
    come to understand

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Definition that contains fathom
  • abyss a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
  • neritic zone the ocean waters from the low tide mark to a depth of about 100 fathoms
  • abysm a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
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