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 bottle bottle /ˈbɑːtəl/

noun

  1. () 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  ( 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
     The bottle of olive oil is almost empty
    The bottle of olive oil is almost empty
  2. () The quantity contained in a bottle  ( bottleful , bottle )
    the quantity contained in a bottle
     I bought a bottle of water from the store
    I bought a bottle of water from the store
  3. 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  ( 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
     The baby is hungry, can you warm up a bottle for her?
    The baby is hungry, can you warm up a bottle for her?

verb

  1. Put into bottles  ( bottle )
    put into bottles
     Bottle the mineral water
    bottle the mineral water
  2. Store (liquids or gases) in bottles  ( bottle )
    store (liquids or gases) in bottles