bottle

bottle

Language: EN · Kind: word · Transcription: [/ˈbɒtəl/]

Senses

1. bottle (noun) — sense 1

Definition: A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.

Example: Beer is often sold in bottles.

2. bottle (noun) — sense 2

Definition: The contents of such a container.

Example: I only drank a bottle of beer.

3. bottle (noun) — sense 3

Definition: A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants, a baby bottle.

Example: The baby wants a bottle.

4. bottle (verb) — sense 4

Definition: To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.

Example: This plant bottles vast quantities of spring water every day.

5. bottle (verb) — sense 5

Definition: To feed (an infant) baby formula.

Example: Because of complications she can't breast feed her baby and so she bottles him.

6. bottle (verb) — sense 6

Definition: To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.

Example: The rider bottled the big jump.

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