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Definition of false bottom in English: false bottomnoun A hidden compartment formed by a partition close to the bottom of a suitcase, box, or other container, in which objects may be concealed. the cocaine was hidden in the false bottom of her suitcase Example sentencesExamples - Another time he hid in the false bottom of a box filled with empty food tins and was carried out to a rubbish dump.
- He was sentenced to 14 years in prison for trying to smuggle ecstasy and cocaine into Narita Airport, using a suitcase fitted with a false bottom.
- She allegedly swiped 500 pounds of gold belonging to the jeweler by stashing small pieces in her handbag with a false bottom over six years.
- During the search officers found a cabinet Thomas had made, with a false bottom.
- "Mules" crossed borders carrying trunks with false bottoms or strapped packages on their bodies and hid them under bulky clothing.
- Some tourists had hidden the drugs in false bottoms of wooden boxes, hollowed-out books, and homemade candles.
- They discovered each of the boxes had been built with a false bottom under which the drugs, which were wrapped in tape, had been stashed.
- She has a jewel case with a false bottom.
- Other contraband was discovered embedded in the underside of a chess board and in buckets with false bottoms.
- The drugs came in crates with false bottoms which were then unpacked inside the shop.
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