VACUUM BOTTLE
Dictionary entry overview: What does vacuum bottle mean? • VACUUM BOTTLE (noun)
The noun VACUUM BOTTLE has 1 sense:
1. flask with double walls separated by vacuum; used to maintain substances at high or low temperatures
Familiarity information: VACUUM BOTTLE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• VACUUM BOTTLE (noun)
Meaning:
Flask with double walls separated by vacuum; used to maintain substances at high or low temperatures
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
vacuum bottle; vacuum flask
Hypernyms ("vacuum bottle" is a kind of...):
flask (bottle that has a narrow neck)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "vacuum bottle"):
Dewar; Dewar flask (vacuum flask that holds liquid air or helium for scientific experiments)
thermos; thermos bottle; thermos flask (vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks)
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