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bottle  

EN[ˈbɑɾ(ə)l]
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Fbouteille WBouteille
  • Une bouteille est un récipient généralement cylindrique à sa base et qui se resserre à son sommet.
  • Du bas latin buticula (petite amphore) diminutif de buttis.
bottle
  • NomPLbottles
    1. (Britain dialectal or obsolete) A dwelling; habitation.
      1. (Britain dialectal) A building; house.
        1. A container, typically made of glass or plastic and having a tapered neck, used primarily for holding liquids.
          1. He had one hand on the bounce bottle—and he'd never let go of that since he got back to the table—but he had a handkerchief in the other and was swabbing his deadlights with it.
        2. The contents of such a container.
          1. I only drank a bottle of beer. ‎
        3. A container with a rubber nipple used for giving liquids to infants, a baby bottle.
          1. The baby wants a bottle. ‎
        4. (Britain) INF Nerve, courage.
          1. You don't have the bottle to do that!   He was going to ask her out, but he lost his bottle when he saw her. ‎
        5. (attributive, of a person with a particular hair color) With one's hair color produced by dyeing.
          1. Did you know he's a bottle brunette? His natural hair color is strawberry blonde. ‎
        6. OBS A bundle, especially of hay; something tied in a bundle.
          1. (figuratively) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
            1. to drown one's troubles in the bottle ‎
            2. Tracy Chapman, "Fast Car" (song): See, my old man's got a problem. He live[sic] with the bottle; that's the way it is.
        7. VerbeSGbottlesPRbottlingPT, PPbottled
          1. VT To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
            1. This plant bottles vast quantities of spring water every day.
          2. VT (Britain) To feed (an infant) baby formula.
            1. Because of complications she can't breast feed her baby and so she bottles him.
          3. (Britain) SLA To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
            1. The rider bottled the big jump.
          4. (Britain) SLA To strike (someone) with a bottle.
            1. He was bottled at a nightclub and had to have facial surgery.
          5. (Britain) SLA To pelt (a musical act on stage, etc.) with bottles as a sign of disapproval.
            1. Meat Loaf was once bottled at Reading Festival.
        8. Plus d'exemples
          1. Utilisé au milieu de la phrase
            • That salesman was able to persuade me into buying this bottle of lotion.
            • This water is bottled from the spring of the river.
            • to win the jackpot in a lottery;  to win a bottle of wine in a raffle ‎
          2. Utilisé dans la fin de la phrase
            • For today's make, you'll need a good sheet of blue sticky-backed plastic, a pen and a washing-up bottle.
            • The woodworks now find utilization for almost every scrap. Pine stumps are changing into turpentine bottles.
            • ... we'll run you through a very quick and abbreviated process from production through bottling.

        Meaning of bottle for the defined word.

        Grammaticalement, ce mot "bottle" est un nom, plus spécifiquement, un noms dénombrable. C'est aussi un verbe, plus spécifiquement, un verbes transitif.
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            1. en bottles
            2. en bottled
            3. en bottleneck
            4. en bottler
            5. en bottle-o
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