beer bottle

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beer bottle

A man places an empty beer bottle on the recycling bin.

Definition

Noun: A container, typically made of glass, designed specifically to hold beer. It is characterized by its shape, which often includes a long neck and a sturdy body to contain carbonated pressure, and is sealed with a cap or cork.

Usage

The term "beer bottle" refers to the physical bottle itself, not its contents. It is used to describe the container when empty, full, or in the process of being used.

Examples
  • The waiter cleared the empty beer bottles from the table.
  • He recycled the green glass beer bottle.
  • The design of the beer bottle helps to keep the beer fresh.
Advanced Usage
  • Collectible item: Vintage or specially designed beer bottles are often collected as memorabilia.
    • His collection of antique beer bottles from the 1920s is quite valuable.
  • As a material or object in other contexts: An empty beer bottle can be repurposed or mentioned in other scenarios (e.g., in crafts, as a prop, or as a potential hazard).
    • The artist created a sculpture using hundreds of colored beer bottles.
Variants and Related Words
  • Bottle (n): A more general term for a container with a narrow neck.
  • Longneck (n, informal): A colloquial term for a beer bottle with a long neck, common in some regions.
  • Stubby (n, informal): A colloquial term for a short, squat beer bottle.
Synonyms
  • Ale bottle (less common, type-specific)
  • Brew bottle (less common)
Notes

"Beer bottle" is a compound noun. The primary definition and usage pertain to this specific compound form. It is not typically used in phrasal verbs or idioms. The focus is solely on the container.

beer bottle

A man places an empty beer bottle on the recycling bin.

Noun
  1. a bottle that holds beer