Meaning of fathom
Definition of fathom
(noun)
a
linear
unit
of
measurement
(equal to 6 feet) for
water
depth
(mining) a
unit
of
volume
(equal to 6
cubic
feet)
used
in
measuring
bodies of ore
(verb)
come
to
understand
measure
the
depth
of (a
body
of water) with a
sounding
line
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