bottler

¹ American  

[bot-l-er] / ˈbɒt l ər /

noun

1. a person, thing, or company that bottles. bottle.

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bottler ² American  

[bot-ler] / ˈbɒt lər /

noun

1. Australian and New Zealand Slang. a person or thing that is excellent or excites admiration.

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bottler British  

/ ˈbɒtələ /

noun

1. informal an excellent or outstanding person or thing

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Etymology

Origin of bottler¹

bottle ¹ + -er ¹

Origin of bottler²

Origin obscure; the final -er (apparently -er ¹ ) is shared by a number of synonymous expressive words, the earliest of which is perhaps bonzer

Example Sentences

He also completed the refranchising of bottling operations, shifting Coca-Cola from a capital-intensive bottler to a higher-margin brand owner.

From Barron's • Dec. 11, 2025

The Africa sale builds on Coca-Cola’s recent deal to sell a 40% stake in India bottler Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages to Jubilant Bhartia Group.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 21, 2025

"We were always hungry. We could only sip our water. A large bottle had to last four to five days, a smaller bottler for two days."

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2023

Coca-Cola said it was stopping operations, but its part-owned Swiss bottler, Coca-Cola HBC, continues to produce cola as well as other drinks under another name in Russia.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2023

From the base of this receptacle it flows over the radiator in the bottling-room, which reduces it at once to the required temperature, thence into the mechanical bottler.

From How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers by Bleyer, Willard Grosvenor