bottle

Middle English 'bottell', from Old French 'botte', from Latin 'volvĕre', meaning 'to roll'.

NOUN (1)
[/ˈbɒt.əl/en-US]
container general / flask formal / vessel general / jar general
Synonyms container general , flask formal
Antonyms dispenser

A bottle is a rigid container, typically made of glass or plastic, used for storing liquids. It often has a narrow neck and is sealed with a cap or cork to prevent leakage or contamination.

plural
bottles
  • She poured the juice into a bottle for later. — 彼女は後で飲むためにジュースをボトルに注ぎました。
  • The wine was kept in an old glass bottle. — ワインは古いガラスのボトルに保管されていました。
  • He recycled plastic bottles after the picnic. — 彼はピクニックの後にプラスチックのボトルをリサイクルしました。
register: general
VERB (1)
[/ˈbɒt.əl/en-US]
seal general / pack informal / bottling technical / encase general
Synonyms seal general , pack informal
Antonyms unpack

To bottle means to seal a liquid in a container, often for preservation or transport. This process is commonly used in the food and beverage industry to ensure that products are safe and have a longer shelf life.

irregular note only if irregular
past present participle
bottled bottling
  • They decided to bottle the homemade sauce for future use. — 彼らは自家製ソースを将来のためにボトル詰めることに決めました。
  • The factory bottles water for distribution. — 工場は配布のために水をボトル詰める
  • We need to bottle the beer before it ferments too much. — ビールが発酵しすぎる前にボトル詰める必要があります。
register: formal