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• bot|tle|brush — «BOT uhl BRUHSH», noun. any one of various plants, such as the mare s tail or certain horsetails, which look like thin brushes …   Useful english dictionary

• bot|tle|neck — «BOT uhl NEHK», noun, adjective, verb. –n. 1. the neck of a bottle. 2. a narrow passageway or street. 3. a person, thing, or condition that hinders progress; check. 4. any situation in which progress is hindered: »Heavy traffic caused a… …   Useful english dictionary

• tle — abris·tle; abus·tle; apos·tle; apos·tle·hood; apos·tle·ship; bait·tle; bat·tle·dore; bat·tle·ment; bat·tle·ment·ed; bat·tle·some; be·lit·tle; be·lit·tle·ment; bot·tle·ful; bris·tle·less; brus·tle; but·tle; cac·o·mis·tle; cas·tle·ry; cas·tle·ward; …   English syllables

• bottle — bot•tle [[t]ˈbɒt l[/t]] n. v. tled, tling 1) a portable container for holding liquids, having a neck and mouth and made of glass or plastic 2) the contents or capacity of such a container: a bottle of wine[/ex] 3) bottled cow s milk, milk… …   From formal English to slang

• bottle — bot|tle1 [ batl ] noun *** 1. ) count a glass or plastic container for liquids, usually with a narrow part at the top that is called the neck: an empty beer bottle bottle of: a bottle of champagne/perfume/cooking oil a ) the liquid in a bottle or …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• Bottle green — Bot tle green A dark shade of green, like that of bottle glass. {Bot tle green }, a. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Bottle-green — Bot tle green A dark shade of green, like that of bottle glass. {Bot tle green }, a. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• ness — ness·ber·ry; ness·ler·iza·tion; ness·ler·ize; ness·ler s; new·fan·gled·ness; new·ness; news·i·ness; nice·ness; nig·gard·li·ness; nig·gard·ness; nigh·ness; nip·pi·ness; no·ble·ness; nois·i·ness; non·cha·lant·ness; north·er·li·ness; north·ness;… …   English syllables

• li — ab·o·li·tion; ab·o·li·tion·ary; ab·o·li·tion·dom; ab·o·li·tion·ism; ab·o·li·tion·ist; ab·o·li·tion·ize; acan·tho·ceph·a·li; acan·tho·li·mon; aceph·a·li·na; acet·y·li·za·tion; acho·li; ade·lo·spon·dy·li; ae·go·li·us; ae·o·li·an·ly; ae·tha·li·oid;… …   English syllables

• balmony — Turtlehead Tur tle*head , n. (Bot.) An American perennial herb ({Chelone glabra}) having white flowers shaped like the head of a turtle. Called also {snakehead}, {shell flower}, and {balmony}. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English