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National Basketball Association team in Boston, Massachusetts
The Boston Celtics (/ˈsɛltɪks/ SEL-tiks) are an American professional basketball team based in Boston. The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association
Boston_Celtics
2023–24 NBA season by team
The 2023–24 Boston Celtics season was the franchise's 78th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics won the East Group C in the
2023–24_Boston_Celtics_season
American basketball player duo
who played for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 2017 to 2026. They were both drafted by the Celtics with the third overall
Jays_(Boston_Celtics)
Season of the Basketball Association of America (NBA) Boston Celtics team
manager of the Original Celtics franchise, to allow for the Boston Celtics to use the rights of the famous Celtics name for Boston's own basketball team since
1946–47_Boston_Celtics_season
2024–25 NBA season by team
The 2024–25 Boston Celtics season was the franchise's 79th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics entered the season as defending
2024–25_Boston_Celtics_season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2007–08 Boston Celtics season was the 62nd season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Powered by the offseason blockbuster
2007–08_Boston_Celtics_season
2025–26 NBA season by team
February 6, 2026. "Celtics Complete Trades with Portland and Atlanta | Boston Celtics". celtics.com. Retrieved February 6, 2026. "Celtics Acquire RJ Luis
2025–26_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 2021–22 Boston Celtics season was the 76th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Following the Celtics' first-round
2021–22_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA rivalry
1118miles Lakers Celtics The Celtics–Lakers rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles
Celtics–Lakers_rivalry
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
2003–04 Boston Celtics season was the 58th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. During the offseason, the Celtics acquired
2003–04_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season (won NBA championship)
The 1985–86 Boston Celtics season was the 40th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They finished with the best
1985–86_Boston_Celtics_season
In their 80-year history, the Boston Celtics have selected the following players in the National Basketball Association (NBA) draft and previously in the
Boston_Celtics_draft_history
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2017–18 Boston Celtics season was the 72nd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics originally acquired the
2017–18_Boston_Celtics_season
the TD Garden. There have been 18 head coaches for the Boston Celtics franchise. The Celtics won their first NBA championship in the 1957 NBA Finals
List of Boston Celtics head coaches
List_of_Boston_Celtics_head_coaches
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2010–11 Boston Celtics season was the 65th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics were coming off
2010–11_Boston_Celtics_season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
Stats reflect time with the Celtics only. "Suddenly, only four Celtics remain from the 2016–2017 team – The Boston Globe". BostonGlobe.com. Archived from
2016–17_Boston_Celtics_season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
2018–19 Boston Celtics season was the 73rd season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). In the playoffs, the Celtics swept the
2018–19_Boston_Celtics_season
American professional basketball team of the NBA G League
the Boston Celtics as an assistant coach. Boston Celtics (2009–present) Charlotte Bobcats (2009–2012) Philadelphia 76ers (2011–2012) Maine Celtics Staff
Maine_Celtics
2022–23 NBA season by team
The 2022–23 Boston Celtics season was the franchise's 77th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics entered the season as the
2022–23_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 2020–21 Boston Celtics season was the Celtics' 75th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the
2020–21_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
The 2019–20 Boston Celtics season was the 74th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This was the team's seventh season
2019–20_Boston_Celtics_season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
2002–03 Boston Celtics season was the 57th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. During the off-season, the Celtics acquired
2002–03_Boston_Celtics_season
Sports team history
The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston. Founded in 1946 as a charter member of the Basketball Association of
History_of_the_Boston_Celtics
NBA basketball team season
The 1986–87 Boston Celtics season was the 41st season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics entered the season
1986–87_Boston_Celtics_season
Indoor arena in Boston, Massachusetts, US from 1928 to 1997
is said the Celtics knew which way the basketball would bounce off any section of the floor; this was one contributing factor to the Celtics' many NBA championships
Boston_Garden
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2009–10 Boston Celtics season was the 64th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished with a record
2009–10_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA professional basketball team season
The 2026–27 Boston Celtics season will be the 81st season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This is the first season since
2026–27_Boston_Celtics_season
North America basketball championship
Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics defeated the Western Conference champion Dallas Mavericks four games to one. The Celtics' Jaylen Brown was voted
2024_NBA_Finals
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2008–09 Boston Celtics season was the 63rd season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They started the season as the defending
2008–09_Boston_Celtics_season
National Basketball Association rivalry
Celtics 76ers The 76ers–Celtics rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Boston Celtics.
76ers–Celtics_rivalry
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2011–12 Boston Celtics season was the 66th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Boston Celtics finished the regular
2011–12_Boston_Celtics_season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2015–16 Boston Celtics season was the 70th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished the year at 48–34
2015–16_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season (won championship)
The 1983–84 Boston Celtics were champions of the National Basketball Association (NBA) for the 15th time in franchise history, led by regular season and
1983–84_Boston_Celtics_season
Spanish basketball player (born 2006)
February 2006) is a Spanish professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Born in Madrid to former
Hugo_González_(basketball)
NBA team radio network
England Patriots (football) and Boston Bruins (hockey), and Celtics games may be pre-empted. From 2005 until 2013, Celtics games had been carried on Entercom-owned
Boston_Celtics_Radio_Network
2008 basketball championship series
champion Boston Celtics and the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers. It was the eleventh Finals meeting in the history of the Celtics–Lakers
2008_NBA_Finals
National Basketball Association rivalry
480km 298miles Heat Celtics The Celtics–Heat rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat
Celtics–Heat_rivalry
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2012–13 Boston Celtics season was the 67th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished the regular season
2012–13_Boston_Celtics_season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2001–02 Boston Celtics season was the 56th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. The Celtics received the tenth overall
2001–02_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
The 1987–88 Boston Celtics season was the 42nd season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. The Celtics had the 22nd overall pick
1987–88_Boston_Celtics_season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2013–14 Boston Celtics season was the franchise's 68th season in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics made several major changes
2013–14_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season (NBA champions)
1980–81 the Boston Celtics went 62–20 under coach Bill Fitch. Despite losing center Dave Cowens to retirement late in training camp, the Celtics went on to
1980–81_Boston_Celtics_season
1985 basketball championship series
and Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics against the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers. The Celtics were looking to repeat as NBA champions
1985_NBA_Finals
the Boston Celtics. The Celtics are an American professional basketball team currently playing in the National Basketball Association. The Celtics have
Boston Celtics accomplishments and records
Boston_Celtics_accomplishments_and_records
This is a list of seasons completed by the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association. It documents the team's season-by-season records, including
List of Boston Celtics seasons
List_of_Boston_Celtics_seasons
American basketball player (born 1996)
selected by the Boston Celtics with the third overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft. On July 27, he signed his rookie scale contract with the Celtics after averaging
Jaylen_Brown
NBA basketball team season
The 1994–95 Boston Celtics season was the 49th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. This was the Celtics' first season
1994–95_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
The 1972–73 Boston Celtics season was their 27th in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished the season with the best record in
1972–73_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
The 1991–92 Boston Celtics season was the 46th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. The Celtics had the 24th overall pick
1991–92_Boston_Celtics_season
77th edition of the NBA draft
and Philadelphia's) Brooklyn acquired Royce O'Neale July 9, 2022: Boston Celtics to Indiana Pacers Indiana acquired Aaron Nesmith, Daniel Theis, Nik
2023_NBA_draft
NBA basketball team season
The 1979–80 Boston Celtics season was the 34th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Bolstered by the play of 23-year-old
1979–80_Boston_Celtics_season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtic
The 2014–15 Boston Celtics season was the 69th season of the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA)., The Boston Celtics finished the regular
2014–15_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
The 1990–91 Boston Celtics season was the 45th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. The Celtics had the 19th overall pick
1990–91_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
1949–50 Boston Celtics season was the fourth season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This was the last time the Celtics both
1949–50_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
The 1984–85 Boston Celtics season was the 39th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics entered the season
1984–85_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
The 1998–99 Boston Celtics season was the 53rd season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. Due to a lockout, the regular season
1998–99_Boston_Celtics_season
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 1999–2000 Boston Celtics season was the 54th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. During the off-season, the team
1999–2000 Boston Celtics season
1999–2000_Boston_Celtics_season
Professional basketball tournament to determine the 2022 champion of the NBA
16 and ended on June 16 with the Golden State Warriors defeating the Boston Celtics in the 2022 NBA Finals and winning their seventh NBA title. The playoffs
2022_NBA_playoffs
American basketball player (born 1998)
March 3, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He was a McDonald's All-American
Jayson_Tatum
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2000–01 Boston Celtics season was the 55th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. The Celtics received the eleventh
2000–01_Boston_Celtics_season
Professional basketball tournament
the Boston Celtics winning the 2024 NBA Finals over the Dallas Mavericks for their 18th championship, the most in NBA history. It was the Celtics' first
2024_NBA_playoffs
NBA team basketball season
The 1982–83 Boston Celtics season was the 37th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). On March 30, 1983, Larry Bird
1982–83_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
The 1997–98 Boston Celtics season was the 52nd season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. The Celtics received the third overall
1997–98_Boston_Celtics_season
Basketball competition
season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics defeating the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers 4 games
2008_NBA_playoffs
NBA basketball team season
The 1996–97 Boston Celtics season was the 51st season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. Celebrating its 50th anniversary as
1996–97_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
1995–96 Boston Celtics season was the 50th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. A new era began for the Celtics as the
1995–96_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season (won NBA championship)
The 1973–74 Boston Celtics season was their 28th in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics won their 12th title, defeating the Milwaukee
1973–74_Boston_Celtics_season
American basketball player (1940–2019)
abilities. During his career with the Celtics, he became known for stealing the ball to save the game–and the Celtics' playoff hopes–near the end of game
John_Havlicek
NBA basketball team season (NBA champions)
The 1975–76 Boston Celtics season was their 30th in the National Basketball Association (NBA) and concluded with their 13th championship, defeating the
1975–76_Boston_Celtics_season
National Basketball Association rivalry
110km 68miles Knicks Celtics The Celtics–Knicks rivalry is a National Basketball Association (NBA) rivalry between the Boston Celtics and the New York
Celtics–Knicks_rivalry
"WSMW To Telecast Celtic Road Games". The Hartford Courant. September 30, 1970. "Celtics Face Suns in N.Y., Host Knicks Tomorrow". Boston Globe. February
List of Boston Celtics broadcasters
List_of_Boston_Celtics_broadcasters
80th edition of the NBA draft
second-round pick June 28, 2023: Detroit Pistons to Boston Celtics Detroit acquired draft rights to Marcus Sasser Boston acquired draft rights to James Nnaji, 2025
2026_NBA_draft
1981 basketball championship series
62–20 Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics against the 40–42 Western Conference champion Houston Rockets. The Celtics defeated the Rockets in six games
1981_NBA_Finals
American basketball player (born 1977)
in the National Basketball Association (NBA), predominantly with the Boston Celtics. Pierce was a high school McDonald's All-American before earning consensus
Paul_Pierce
Postseason tournament
champion Los Angeles Lakers defeating the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was named NBA Finals
1985_NBA_playoffs
American basketball player and coach (1932–2020)
seasons in the NBA with the Boston Celtics, being part of eight championship teams from 1959 to 1966, retiring after the Celtics' loss to the Philadelphia
K.C._Jones
American basketball coach (born 1988)
the Boston Celtics. In 2022, he interviewed with the Utah Jazz for their head coaching vacancy, but the position ultimately went to fellow Celtics assistant
Joe_Mazzulla
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
upcoming season. During the offseason, the Celtics acquired All-Star guard Gary Payton, and former Celtics forward Rick Fox from the Los Angeles Lakers
2004–05_Boston_Celtics_season
the New York Knicks, who won their first championship since 1973. The Boston Celtics have won the most championships of any team in the league at 18. As
List_of_NBA_champions
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2005–06 Boston Celtics season was the 60th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This was the 56th and final
2005–06_Boston_Celtics_season
Professional basketball tournament
Snow, Taylor (April 10, 2026). "Keys to the Game: Celtics 144, Pelicans 118 | Boston Celtics". celtics.com. Retrieved April 11, 2026. Flanigan, John (March
2026_NBA_playoffs
2010 basketball championship series
Celtics won their previous NBA Finals appearance against the Lakers in 2008. This was the 12th Finals played between the two rival teams. The Celtics
2010_NBA_Finals
NBA basketball team season
1993–94 Boston Celtics season was the 48th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. Tragedy struck the Celtics during the
1993–94_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season
The 1988–89 Boston Celtics season was the 43rd season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. After the resignation of K.C. Jones
1988–89_Boston_Celtics_season
American basketball player (born 1986)
draft and immediately traded to the Boston Celtics. As the team's starting point guard, Rondo helped the Celtics win the NBA Finals in 2008 and return
Rajon_Rondo
Former basketball team in New York
York Celtics team that disbanded during World War I. In 1918, James Furey assembled his own team around a nucleus of those truly "original" Celtics, adding
Original_Celtics
NBA basketball team season
The 1992–93 Boston Celtics season was the 47th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. This marked the first season since
1992–93_Boston_Celtics_season
Postseason tournament
season. The tournament concluded with the Eastern Conference champion Boston Celtics defeating the Western Conference champion Houston Rockets 4 games to
1986_NBA_playoffs
North America basketball championship
regular season 2 games better than the Celtics. The Celtics won the opening game on the road and returned to Boston with the series tied 1–1. They won their
2022_NBA_Finals
Season of National Basketball Association team the Boston Celtics
The 2006–07 Boston Celtics season was the 61st season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished 24–58,
2006–07_Boston_Celtics_season
Professional basketball tournament
record under their star Donovan Mitchell. Both teams, along with the Boston Celtics who entered the postseason as the defending champions, were widely seen
2025_NBA_playoffs
American basketball player and coach (1934–2022)
played center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1956 to 1969. He was the centerpiece of the Celtics dynasty that played
Bill_Russell
Postseason tournament
the Orlando Magic, the Boston Celtics advanced to the NBA Finals for the second time in three seasons. With the win, the Celtics avenged the Magic for
2010_NBA_playoffs
American basketball player and coach (born 1928)
(July 22, 2007). "Celtics-nation.com: Boston Celtics legend Bob Cousy Interview page 7". Celtic Nation. "1953–54 Boston Celtics". Sports Reference,
Bob_Cousy
NBA basketball team season
The 1957–58 Boston Celtics season was the 12th season for the Celtics in the NBA. The Celtics made their second consecutive NBA Finals appearance, but
1957–58_Boston_Celtics_season
1984 basketball championship series
champion Boston Celtics defeated the Western Conference champion Los Angeles Lakers in seven games to win their fifteenth NBA championship. Celtics forward
1984_NBA_Finals
American basketball player (1965–1993)
professional basketball player for the National Basketball Association's Boston Celtics from 1987 to 1993. Lewis died at the age of 27, and his number was posthumously
Reggie_Lewis
NBA basketball team season
The 1989–90 Boston Celtics season was the 44th season for the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association. The Celtics had the 13th overall pick
1989–90_Boston_Celtics_season
NBA basketball team season (won championship)
The 1959–60 Boston Celtics season was the 14th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished the season
1959–60_Boston_Celtics_season
Professional basketball tournament
first-seeded Bucks and second-seeded Celtics in five and seven games, respectively. Miami was also able to take revenge on the Celtics after their loss in the Eastern
2023_NBA_playoffs
BOSTON CELTICS
BOSTON CELTICS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bolton.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Garden
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Burton.
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Latin Augustinus, ÃGOSTON means "venerable."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Garden
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Derbyshire, recorded in Domesday Book as Roschintone, possibly ‘estate (Old English tÅ«n) associated with HrÅthsige’, an Old English personal name.English : variant of Rosson.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
From the Manor Farm
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name, probably from a place in Norfolk named Booton, from an Old English personal name (BÅta or BÅ) + tÅ«n ‘settlement’. The present-day concentration of the surname is in the West Midlands and Wales.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
A Midsummer Night's Dream' Bottom, a weaver, acts as Pyramus in the play within the play.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the numerous places in northern England named Bolton, especially the one in Lancashire, from Old English boðl ‘dwelling’, ‘house’ (see Bold 2) + tūn ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of northern Irish Houston.
Surname or Lastname
English (eastern England)
English (eastern England) : variant of Beaton.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Beaton or Beeton.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places in Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and East and North Yorkshire, all named Foston, from the Old Norse personal name Fótr + Old English tūn.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by a postern gate, from Old French posterne; in some cases it would have been a metonymic occupational name for a gatekeeper.English : habitational name from Poston in Herefordshire or Poston in Shropshire, which is named with an Old English personal name Possa + þorn ‘thorn tree’.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English
A Place Name
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of buttons, from Old French bo(u)ton ‘knob’, ‘lump’.English : possibly a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, from Old Norse botn ‘valley bottom’, or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Botton in Lancashire or Botton Cross in North Yorkshire.Norwegian : habitational name from any of various farms named Botn, Botten, or Botnen, from Old Norse botn ‘small valley’, ‘valley end’. Compare Botner.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from the place in Lincolnshire, the name of which means ‘BÅtwulf’s stone’. This has been considered to refer to St. Botulf, and to be the site of the monastery that he built in the 7th century, but it is more likely that the BÅtwulf of the place name was an ordinary landowner, and that the association with the saint was a later development because of the name.Probably an altered spelling of German Basten and perhaps Bastian.
Surname or Lastname
French and English
French and English : from Old French bastun ‘stick’, hence a nickname for a person of authority, an officious person, or perhaps for a beadle or verger.English : habitational name from Baston in Lincolnshire, named with the Old Norse personal name Bak + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire named Boynton, from the Old English personal name BÅfa + the connective particle -ing- denoting association + tÅ«n ‘settlement’. Alternatively, the name may have arisen from Boyton in Wiltshire (recorded in Domesday Book as Boientone) or from Boyington Court in Kent (recorded in 1207 as Bointon), both of which are named with the Old English personal name Boia + tÅ«n ‘settlement’.John Boynton emigrated from England to Salem, MA, 1638.
BOSTON CELTICS
BOSTON CELTICS
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protector of the Eyes
Girl/Female
Indian, Sanskrit
Fisher Woman
Girl/Female
Celtic German
noble.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Vishwambhari | விஷà¯à®µà®‚பரீ
Name of a Raga
Boy/Male
Arabic
A Star
Male
Irish
Variant spelling of Irish Gaelic Cathal, CAHAL means "battle ruler."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Divine Good
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Intelligent
Girl/Female
American, Christian, Danish, French, German, Greek, Indian
Sweet or Pleasent; Battle Maiden
Boy/Male
Scottish
Salmon.
BOSTON CELTICS
BOSTON CELTICS
BOSTON CELTICS
BOSTON CELTICS
BOSTON CELTICS
a.
Of or pertaining to the bosom.
n.
A game at cards, played by four persons, with two packs of fifty-two cards each; -- said to be so called from Boston, Massachusetts, and to have been invented by officers of the French army in America during the Revolutionary war.
n.
See Baton, and Baston.
n.
The cotton plant. See Cotten plant, below.
v. i.
To be fastened by a button or buttons; as, the coat will not button.
n.
To fasten with a button or buttons; to inclose or make secure with buttons; -- often followed by up.
a.
Of or pertaining to the bottom; fundamental; lowest; under; as, bottom rock; the bottom board of a wagon box; bottom prices.
v. t.
To furnish with a bottom; as, to bottom a chair.
n.
Power of endurance; as, a horse of a good bottom.
n.
Cloth made of cotton.
a.
Intimate; confidential; familiar; trusted; cherished; beloved; as, a bosom friend.
n.
A staff or truncheon, used for various purposes; as, the baton of a field marshal; the baton of a conductor in musical performances.
v. i.
To take a liking to; to stick to one as cotton; -- used with to.
v. i.
To reach or impinge against the bottom, so as to impede free action, as when the point of a cog strikes the bottom of a space between two other cogs, or a piston the end of a cylinder.
n.
The aurochs or European bison.
v. t.
To reach or get to the bottom of.
a.
Alt. of Bottone
n.
See Batten, and Baton.
n.
The lowest part of anything; the foot; as, the bottom of a tree or well; the bottom of a hill, a lane, or a page.
n.
See Baton.