Bottle
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Scrabble:8 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters
Definition of Bottle
Noun
- A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
"Beer is often sold in bottles."
- The contents of such a container.
"I only drank a bottle of beer."
- A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants, a baby bottle.
"The baby wants a bottle."
- (originally bottle and glass as rhyming slang for "arse") Nerve, courage.
"You don’t have the bottle to do that!"
- A container of hair dye, hence with one’s hair color produced by dyeing.
"Did you know he’s a bottle brunette? His natural hair color is strawberry blonde."
Verb
- To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
"This plant bottles vast quantities of spring water every day."
- To feed (an infant) baby formula.
"Because of complications she can't breast feed her baby and so she bottles him."
- To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
"The rider bottled the big jump."
- To throw away a leading position.
"Arsenal bottled the Premier League."
- To strike (someone) with a bottle.
"He was bottled at a nightclub and had to have facial surgery."
Noun
- A dwelling; habitation.
- A building; house.
Anagrams of Bottle
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