noun · B1

Water Bottle

WORT-uh-botl/ˈwɔːtə ˌbɒtl/

A water bottle (id: water-bottle) is a bottle for carrying drinking water. A flask is for hot drinks; a can is usually fizzy. Exam halls: a water bottle is allowed; a fizzy can is not.

Meaning

A bottle for carrying drinking water.

Examples

“A water bottle is allowed in the exam hall; a fizzy can is not.”
“A named water bottle on the trip is kit; sharing one bottle is not the hygiene rule.”

Good to know

a water bottle. Contrast: a flask / a can. Exams / PE. Countable bottles. Mix-up: a bottle of water from a shop is the same object, often disposable.

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