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English noun: bottle

1. bottle (artifact) 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


Broader (hypernym)vessel


Narrower (hyponym)ampoule, ampul, ampule, beer bottle, calabash, carafe, carboy, catsup bottle, crewet, cruet, decanter, demijohn, flask, gourd, ink bottle, inkpot, jug, ketchup bottle, phial, pill bottle, pop bottle, smelling bottle, soda bottle, specimen bottle, vial, water bottle, whiskey bottle, wine bottle


Part holonymbottlecap, mouth

2. bottle (quantity) the quantity contained in a bottle


Synonymsbottleful


Broader (hypernym)containerful


Narrower (hyponym)split

3. bottle (artifact) 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


Synonymsfeeding bottle, nursing bottle


Broader (hypernym)vessel


Part holonymnipple


English verb: bottle

1. bottle (possession) store (liquids or gases) in bottles


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)store

2. bottle (contact) put into bottles


SamplesBottle the mineral water.


Pattern of useSomebody ----s something


Broader (hypernym)lay, place, pose, position, put, set









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