Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word BOTTLE

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Definitions of BOTTLE

1. A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
2. The contents of such a container.
3. A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants, a baby bottle.
4. (UK, dialectal or obsolete) A dwelling; habitation.
5. (British, informal) (originally "bottle and glass" as rhyming slang for "arse") Nerve, courage.
6. (attributive, of a person with a particular hair color) A container of hair dye, hence with one’s hair color produced by dyeing.
7. (obsolete) A bundle, especially of hay; something tied in a bundle.
8. (figurative) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
9. (transitive) To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
10. (transitive, British) To feed (an infant) baby formula.
11. (British, slang) To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
12. (British, slang, sports) To throw away a leading position.
13. (British, slang) To strike (someone) with a bottle.
14. (British, slang) To pelt (a musical act on stage, etc.) with bottles as a sign of disapproval.
15. (printing, intransitive) Of pages printed several on a sheet: to rotate slightly when the sheet is folded two or more times.
16. (UK, dialectal) A building; house.

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