bottle | | |
n. (artifact) | 1. 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. |
| ~ 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. |
| ~ vessel | an object used as a container (especially for liquids). |
| ~ water bottle | a bottle for holding water. |
| ~ whiskey bottle | a bottle for holding whiskey. |
| ~ wine bottle | a bottle for holding wine. |
n. (quantity) | 2. bottle, bottleful | the quantity contained in a bottle. |
| ~ containerful | the quantity that a container will hold. |
| ~ split | a bottle containing half the usual amount. |
n. (artifact) | 3. bottle, feeding bottle, nursing 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. |
| ~ nipple | a flexible cap on a baby's feeding bottle or pacifier. |
| ~ vessel | an object used as a container (especially for liquids). |
v. (possession) | 4. bottle | store (liquids or gases) in bottles. |
| ~ store | find a place for and put away for storage.; "where should we stow the vegetables?"; "I couldn't store all the books in the attic so I sold some" |
v. (contact) | 5. bottle | put into bottles.; "bottle the mineral water" |
| ~ lay, place, put, set, position, pose | put into a certain place or abstract location.; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point" |
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