Definition of Bottleful

1. Noun. The quantity contained in a bottle.

Exact synonyms: Bottle
Generic synonyms: Containerful
Specialized synonyms: Split
Derivative terms: Bottle

Definition of Bottleful

1. Noun. as much as a bottle will hold ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Bottleful

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bottleful

bottle tops
bottle tree
bottle up
bottlebrush
bottlebrush buckeye
bottlebrushes
bottlecap
bottled
bottled gas
bottled gases
bottled water
bottled waters
bottlefeed
bottleflies
bottlefly
bottleful (current term)
bottlefuls
bottlehead
bottleheads
bottleholder
bottleholders
bottlelike
bottleneck
bottleneck guitar
bottleneck guitars
bottlenecked
bottlenecking
bottlenecks
bottlenose
bottlenose dolphin

Literary usage of Bottleful

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Maybrick Case: A Treatise ... on the Facts of the Case, and of the by Alexander William Macdougall (1891)
"And Mr. Davies himself, in his evidence at the Trial, made a point of having found half a grain in a half bottleful, and Mr. Justice Stephen, like the rest ..."

2. Applied Physiology: Including the Effects of Alcohol and Narcotics by Frank Overton (1897)
"Add a little yeast to another bottleful, and notice that fermentation begins ... Boil another bottleful and at once cork it tightly, and notice that it does ..."

3. The American Cattle Doctor: A Complete Work on All the Diseases of Cattle by George H. Dadd (1910)
"Diluted muriatic acid is said to have been successful in Holland. It may be given twice a dtj, in doses of three drachms, mixed with a chopin-bottleful of ..."

4. Elementary Science Lessons: Being a Systematic Course of Practical Object by W. Hewitt (1892)
"Let them say whether they would expect any difference of weight between the bottleful of compressed and of uncompressed sawdust, and get them to explain ..."

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