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bottler

1 American  
[bot-l-er] / ˈbɒt l ər /

noun

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


bottler 2 American  
[bot-ler] / ˈbɒt lər /

noun

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


bottler British  
/ ˈbɒtələ /

noun

  1. informal an excellent or outstanding person or thing

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of bottler1

bottle 1 + -er 1

Origin of bottler1

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

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The Fanta and Sprite owner has sought to transfer company-owned or controlled bottling operations to local and independent bottlers over the past decade in a bid to cut costs and boost profit.

From The Wall Street Journal

Victory for South Africa in the World Test Championship final would be "massive for the country" as they bid to shed their tag as professional sport's serial bottlers, according to batting coach Ashwell Prince.

From BBC

Rachel Dixon, owner of independent bottler Fragrant Drops in Edinburgh, said she had always thought she had a good palate and could smell really well.

From BBC

He then pushed the water bottler to the opposite side.

From Seattle Times

However, the new sizes will apply only to wine sold in shops in the UK, and it remains to be seen what the demand will be for pint-sized wine bottles among producers and bottlers.

From BBC