bottle vs demijohn

demijohn vs bottle

bottle and demijohn both are nouns.

bottle is a verb but demijohn is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bottle	Yes	No	Yes	No
demijohn	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, demijohn is a hyponym of bottle; that is, demijohn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bottle:

bottle: a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped
demijohn: large bottle with a short narrow neck; often has small handles at neck and is enclosed in wickerwork

Other hyponyms of bottle include beer bottle, carafe, decanter, carboy, catsup bottle, ketchup bottle, crewet, cruet, flask, calabash, gourd, ink bottle, inkpot, jug, ampoule, ampul, ampule, phial, vial, pill bottle, pop bottle, soda bottle, smelling bottle, specimen bottle, water bottle, whiskey bottle, wine bottle, gas-washing bottle, gas washing bottle.

bottle (noun)	demijohn (noun)
a glass or plastic vessel used for storing drinks or other liquids; typically cylindrical without handles and with a narrow neck that can be plugged or capped	large bottle with a short narrow neck; often has small handles at neck and is enclosed in wickerwork
a vessel fitted with a flexible teat and filled with milk or formula; used as a substitute for breast feeding infants and very young children
the quantity contained in a bottle

bottle (verb)	demijohn (verb)
put into bottles
store (liquids or gases) in bottles

Difference between bottle and demijohn

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