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WHISKEY BOTTLE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does whiskey bottle mean?
• WHISKEY BOTTLE (noun)
The noun WHISKEY BOTTLE has 1 sense:
1. a bottle for holding whiskey
Familiarity information: WHISKEY BOTTLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A bottle for holding whiskey
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("whiskey bottle" is a kind of...):
bottle (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)
Context examples
Brissenden looked on gravely, though once he grew excited and gripped the whiskey bottle, pleading, "Here, just let me swat him once."
(Martin Eden, by Jack London)
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