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bottle

bot·tle
B b

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [bot-l]
    • /ˈbɒt l/
    • /ˈbɒtl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bot-l]
    • /ˈbɒt l/

Definitions of bottle word

  • countable noun bottle A bottle is a glass or plastic container in which drinks and other liquids are kept. Bottles are usually round with straight sides and a narrow top. 3
  • countable noun bottle A bottle of something is an amount of it contained in a bottle. 3
  • verb bottle To bottle a drink or other liquid means to put it into bottles after it has been made. 3
  • countable noun bottle A bottle is a drinking container used by babies. It has a special rubber part at the top through which they can suck their drink. 3
  • countable noun bottle A bottle of milk or other drink is an amount of it contained in a baby's bottle. 3
  • verb bottle To bottle fruit means to put it into special jars, in order to preserve it. 3

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Origin of bottle

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English botel < Anglo-French; Old French bo(u)teille < Medieval Latin butticula, equivalent to Late Latin butti(s) butt4 + -cula -cule1

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Parts of speech for Bottle

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

bottle popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 81% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

bottle usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for bottle

noun bottle

  • vial — Also, phial. a small container, as of glass, for holding liquids: a vial of rare perfume; a vial of medicine.
  • glassCarter, 1858–1946, U.S. statesman.
  • urn — Uniform Resource Name
  • jar — Java archive
  • jug — a sound made by a bird, especially a nightingale.

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