English dictionary fathom meaning and definition Definition and meaning of fathom at MeaningMonkey.org. fathom meaning and definition in the English Dictionary. FATHOM nounDefinition of fathom (noun)a linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depthsynonyms: fthm(mining) a unit of volume (equal to 6 cubic feet) used in measuring bodies of oresynonyms: fthmFATHOM verbDefinition of fathom (verb)come to understandsynonyms: bottom, penetratemeasure the depth of (a body of water) with a sounding linesynonyms: sound Source: Princeton University Wordnet
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