Definition of bottles Bottles

/bɑˈtʌlz/ - [batulz] -

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What does bottles mean?

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  • bottles (Noun)
    Plural of bottle.

Part of speech

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  • bottles, verb, present, 3rd person singular of bottle (infinitive).
  • bottles, noun, plural of bottle.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: bottles

bottle - a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
  vessel a craft designed for water transportation
  beer bottle a bottle that holds beer
  bottlecap a cap that seals a bottle
  carafe, decanter a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water
  carboy a large bottle for holding corrosive liquids; usually cushioned in a special container
  catsup bottle, ketchup bottle a bottle that holds catsup
  crewet, cruet bottle that holds wine or oil or vinegar for the table
  demijohn large bottle with a short narrow neck; often has small handles at neck and is enclosed in wickerwork
  flask bottle that has a narrow neck
  gourd, calabash bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd
  ink bottle, inkpot a bottle of ink
  jug a large bottle with a narrow mouth
  mouth the opening of a jar or bottle; "the jar had a wide mouth"
  ampoule, ampul, ampule, phial, vial a small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle)
  pill bottle a small bottle for holding pills
  pop bottle, soda bottle a bottle for holding soft drinks
  smelling bottle a bottle containing smelling salts
  specimen bottle a bottle for holding urine specimens
  water bottle a bottle for holding water
  whiskey bottle a bottle for holding whiskey
bottle - the quantity contained in a bottle
  bottleful
  containerful the quantity that a container will hold
bottle - a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children
  feeding bottle, nursing bottle
  vessel a craft designed for water transportation

Verb

bottles, bottling, bottled  

bottle - put into bottles; "bottle the mineral water"
  position, lay, pose, put, place, set cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation
bottle - store (liquids or gases) in bottles
  store keep or lay aside for future use; "store grain for the winter"; "The bear stores fat for the period of hibernation when he doesn't eat"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • bottle (Noun)
    A dwelling; habitation.
  • bottle (Noun)
    A building; house.
  • bottle (Noun)
    A container, typically made of glass and having a tapered neck, used for holding liquids.
  • bottle (Noun)
    The contents of such a container.
  • bottle (Noun)
    A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants.
  • bottle (Noun)
    Nerve, courage.
  • bottle (Noun)
    With one's hair color produced by dyeing.
  • bottle (Noun)
    A bundle, especially of hay; something tied in a bundle.
  • bottle (Verb)
    To seal a liquid into a bottle for later consumption.
  • bottle (Verb)
    To feed an infant baby formula .
  • bottle (Verb)
    To refrain from doing something at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
  • bottle (Verb)
    To strike someone with a bottle.
  • bottle (Verb)
    To pelt a musical act on stage, etc. with bottles as a sign of disapproval.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • bottle (n.)
    A hollow vessel, usually of glass or earthenware (but formerly of leather), with a narrow neck or mouth, for holding liquids.
  • bottle (n.)
    The contents of a bottle; as much as a bottle contains; as, to drink a bottle of wine.
  • bottle (n.)
    Fig.: Intoxicating liquor; as, to drown one's reason in the bottle.
  • bottle (v. t.)
    To put into bottles; to inclose in, or as in, a bottle or bottles; to keep or restrain as in a bottle; as, to bottle wine or porter; to bottle up one's wrath.
  • bottle (n.)
    A bundle, esp. of hay.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • bottle
    A container, typically made of glass and having a tapered neck, used for holding liquids.
  • bottle
    The contents of a container called bottle.
  • bottle
    A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants.
  • bottle
    To store liquids in bottles.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • bottle
    bot′l, n. a bundle of hay.—To look for a needle in a bottle of hay, to engage in a hopeless search. [O. Fr. botel.]
  • bottle
    bot′l, n. a hollow vessel for holding liquids: the contents of such a vessel: the habit of drinking.—v.t. to enclose in bottles.—n. Bott′le-chart, one which purports to show the track of sealed bottles thrown from ships into the sea.—p.adj. Bott′led, enclosed in bottles: shaped or protuberant like a bottle: kept in restraint.—ns. Bott′le-glass, a coarse green glass used in the making of bottles; Bott′le-gourd, or False Calabash, a climbing, musky-scented Indian annual, whose fruit is shaped like a bottle, an urn, or a club.—adjs. Bott′le-green, dark green in colour, like bottle-glass.—Bott′le-head, Bott′le-nosed, having a rounded prominent head, with a short snout, as a certain genus of whale.—ns. Bott′le-hold′er, one who attends upon a boxer at a prize-fight, a backer or supporter generally; Bott′le-imp, an imp supposed to be confined in a bottle; Bott′le-wash′er, one whose business it is to wash out the bottles, a factotum generally.—A three-bottle man, one who could drink three bottles without losing his decorum.—To bottle off, to draw from the cask and put into bottles; To bottle up (one's wrath, &c.), to keep enclosed as in a bottle; To bring up on the bottle, to rear an infant artificially rather than by the breast; To pass the bottle, to make the drink go round; To pass the bottle of smoke, to acquiesce in some falsehood, to make pretence. [O. Fr. bouteille, dim. of botte, a vessel for liquids—Low L. butis, a vessel.]

Wikipedia Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • A bottle is a small container used to carry liquids. Bottles can be many different sizes. Bottles are usually made of glass or plastic.

    Milk, wine, lemonade and water are often put into bottles.

Part of speech

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  • bottle, verb, present, 1st person singular of bottle (infinitive).
  • bottle, verb (infinitive).
  • bottle, noun, singular of bottles.

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