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What does bottle mean?

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Noun
  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. (Britain, informal) Nerve, courage.
  5. (attributive, of a person with a particular hair color) With one’s hair color produced by dyeing.
  6. (obsolete) A bundle, especially of hay; something tied in a bundle.
  7. (figuratively) Intoxicating liquor; alcohol.
Verb
  1. (transitive) To seal (a liquid) into a bottle for later consumption. Also fig.
  2. (transitive, Britain) To feed (an infant) baby formula.
  3. (Britain, slang) To refrain from doing (something) at the last moment because of a sudden loss of courage.
  4. (Britain, slang) To strike (someone) with a bottle.
  5. (Britain, slang) To pelt (a musical act on stage, etc.) with bottles as a sign of disapproval.
Noun
  1. (Britain, dialectal or obsolete) A dwelling; habitation.
  2. (Britain, dialectal) A building; house.
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