baby bottle

noun

: a bottle with a rubber nipple used in supplying food to infants

Examples of baby bottle in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Above the chair was a baby bottle on a metal box with a World Health Organization sign. Greg Wehner, Fox News, 13 Nov. 2023 These detergent pods are gentle enough to use on items such as baby bottles and baby dishes without compromising cleanliness. Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2023 Meanwhile the two side pockets are intended for baby bottles. Dorian Smith-Garcia, Parents, 8 Sep. 2023 These detergent pods will clean all baby bottles, dishes, and other kitchenware ensuring cleanliness and gentleness for all of your baby’s needs. Brittany Vanderbill, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Oct. 2023 It’s used to make food storage containers, baby bottles, toys, and more. Ali Francis, Bon Appétit, 15 Sep. 2023 Discarding wood cutting boards, wood utensils and baby bottle items. George Petras, USA TODAY, 31 Aug. 2023 This summer, Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation axing taxes on those products and other items like breastfeeding devices, baby bottles, and maternity clothes. Kayla Jimenez, USA TODAY, 1 Sep. 2023 Beverages such as water bottles, baby bottles, reusable water bottles, or coffee cups sit in the front two pockets, while your cell phone, boarding pass, or passport can slip in the back pocket sleeve — and just like that, your hands are free from a cumbersome and delicate balancing act. Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 17 Aug. 2023 See More

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Word History

First Known Use

1870, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of baby bottle was in 1870

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“Baby bottle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/baby%20bottle. Accessed 5 Dec. 2023.

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