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squeeze bottle

American  

noun

  1. a flexible plastic bottle the contents of which can be forced out by squeezing.


Etymology

Origin of squeeze bottle

First recorded in 1945–50

Example Sentences

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Kendrick jumps back from the table, just as a plastic ketchup squeeze bottle—the one he borrowed from our table—shoots into the air, spraying an aggressive stream of ketchup behind it.

From Literature

“Sure,” I say, as Melvin stretches out his tiny arm and gingerly hands me the squeeze bottle.

From Literature

It’s why Kim’s Kimade is packaged in a slim pink can alongside funky typography or Sheeran's Tingly Ted Hot Sauce is sold in a cartoonish-looking squeeze bottle.

From Salon

This is the only fresh ingredient in a Cuba Libre, so don’t pour it out of a plastic squeeze bottle.

From Seattle Times

Pour the sauce into a jar or squeeze bottle and refrigerate it for at least one day.

From Salon