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Bottles
/ˈbɒtl̩z/
A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
📖 Definitions of "Bottles"
- 1
A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
"Beer is often sold in bottles."
- 2
The contents of such a container.
"I only drank a bottle of beer."
- 3
A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants, a baby bottle.
"The baby wants a bottle."
- 4
Nerve, courage.
"He was going to ask her out, but he lost his bottle when he saw her."
- 1
To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
"This plant bottles vast quantities of spring water every day."
- 2
To feed (an infant) baby formula.
"Because of complications she can't breast feed her baby and so she bottles him."
- 3
To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
"The rider bottled the big jump."
- 4
To throw away a leading position.
"Liverpool bottled the Premier League."
- 1
A dwelling; habitation.
- 2
A building; house.
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