bottleful

[bot-l-fool]

bot·tle·ful

[bot-l-fool]
noun, plural bot·tle·fuls.
the amount that a bottle can hold: drinking soda by the bottleful.

Origin:
1860–65; bottle1 + -ful
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Bottleful is always a great word to know.
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bottleful

noun
the quantity contained in a bottle [syn: bottle
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