BOTTOMRY
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Bottomry.
Bottomry - as a noun
An early form of maritime contract in which owner of a ship could borrow money using the ship as collateral.
Example Sentences
"The practice of bottomry dates back to ancient times when maritime trade first began."
"In some cases, bottomry can be considered a form of maritime insurance against the risk of a ship being lost or damaged."
"A bottomry bond is a legal document that outlines the terms and conditions of the loan and the rights of the lender."
"The interest rate on a bottomry loan is typically high due to the high level of risk involved in maritime ventures."
"The bottomry system was prevalent in the Mediterranean region during the Middle Ages."
Word Game Points
Is BOTTOMRY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, bottomry is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BOTTOMRY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.
Is BOTTOMRY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, bottomry is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBOTTOMRY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is BOTTOMRY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, bottomry is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBOTTOMRY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.