NOUN
  • Definition - Grasp, envelopment, control.
  • Definition - (now usually nautical) An English unit of length for water depth notionally based upon the width of grown man's outstretched arms but standardized as 6 feet (about 1.8 m).
  • Definition - Various similar units in other systems.
  • Definition - Depth of insight, mental reach or scope.
VERB
  • Definition - To encircle with outstretched arms, especially to take a measurement; to embrace.
  • Definition - To measure the depth of, take a sounding of.
  • Definition - To get to the bottom of; to manage to comprehend; understand (a problem etc.).
  • Example - I can't for the life of me fathom what this means.
  • Synonyms - fathom out figure out puzzle out work out
Words in your word
6 Letter Words
fathom 14
4 Letter Words
haft 10 foam 9 homa 9 math 9 moth 9 oath 7 atom 6 moat 6
3 Letter Words
fah 9 foh 9 ham 8 hom 8 mho 8 ohm 8 aft 6 fat 6 hao 6 hat 6 hot 6 oaf 6 oft 6 tho 6 mat 5 moa 5 mot 5 oma 5 tam 5 tom 5 oat 3 tao 3
2 Letter Words
hm 7 ah 5 fa 5 ha 5 ho 5 of 5 oh 5 am 4 ma 4 mo 4 om 4 at 2 ta 2 to 2
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