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VACUUM BOTTLE

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 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)


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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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