bottle shop
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of bottle shop
First recorded in 1925–30
Example Sentences
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“For next year there’s not really a great plan in place, except to hopefully get these consumers to enjoy this wine,” said Craig, 45, who owns a small wine club and online bottle shop.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Located on Glendale Boulevard in Atwater Village, Baby Battista can be found beneath the bottle shop Nico’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 27, 2024
If you’re looking for a sustainably produced wine at the bottle shop or grocery store, you’ll probably encounter an array of sustainability terms — organic, biodynamic, natural.
From Salon • Nov. 28, 2023
The tasting room also doubles as a bottle shop with a well-curated bottle list that boasts arguably the state’s largest selection of the cult brand Jester King Brewery and the Gueuzerie Tilquin lambic ales.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 29, 2023
"Unluckily there is no rag and bottle shop where superannuated bank clerks of five-and-fifty have even the very modest market value of scrap- iron!" he went on.
From The Far Horizon by Malet, Lucas
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