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PRONUNCIATION OF HOT-WATER BOTTLE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HOT-WATER BOTTLE

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Hot-Water bottle is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HOT-WATER BOTTLE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hot-water bottle

Hot water bottle

A hot water bottle is a container filled with hot water and sealed with a stopper, used to provide warmth, typically whilst in bed, but also for the application of heat to a specific part of the body. The electric blanket is an electrically heated alternative to the hot water bottle.

Definition of hot-water bottle in the English dictionary

The definition of hot-water bottle in the dictionary is a receptacle, now usually made of rubber, designed to be filled with hot water, used for warming a bed or parts of the body.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HOT-WATER BOTTLE

hot-air balloon
hot-blooded
hot-bloodedness
hot-button
hot-desk
hot-desking
hot-dog
hot-dogging
hot-headed
hot-headedly
hot-headedness
hot-press
hot-selling
hot-swappable
hot-tempered
hot-water cylinder
hot-wire
hot-work
Hotan
hotbed

WORDS THAT END LIKE HOT-WATER BOTTLE

battle
beer bottle
bluebottle
bottle
dottle
feeding bottle
half-bottle
ink bottle
medicine bottle
milk bottle
mottle
nursing bottle
pill bottle
pottle
scent bottle
shottle
squeeze bottle
the bottle
throttle
vacuum bottle
water bottle

Synonyms and antonyms of hot-water bottle in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «hot-water bottle» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HOT-WATER BOTTLE

Find out the translation of hot-water bottle to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hot-water bottle from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hot-water bottle» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

热水袋
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bolsa de agua caliente
570 millions of speakers

English

hot-water bottle
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गर्म पानी की बोतल
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

وِعَاءٌ لِـمِيَاهٍ سَاخِنَة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

грелка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bolsa de água quente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গরম পানির বোতল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bouillotte
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

botol air panas
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Wärmflasche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

湯たんぽ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

탕파
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Botol banyu panas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bình đựng nước nóng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சூடான தண்ணீர் பாட்டில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गरम पाण्याची बाटली
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

sıcak su şişesi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

borsa dell’acqua calda
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

termofor
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

грілка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

sticlă cu apă caldă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θερμοφόρα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

warmwatersak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

varmvattenflaska
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

varmeflaske
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hot-water bottle

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HOT-WATER BOTTLE»

The term «hot-water bottle» is regularly used and occupies the 96.291 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HOT-WATER BOTTLE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hot-water bottle

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOT-WATER BOTTLE»

Discover the use of hot-water bottle in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hot-water bottle and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hot-Water Bottle Covers
On a cold night, nothing’s more comforting than a hot-water bottle—but a cozy cover is essential if you don’t want to burn your toes!
Chrissie Day, Karen Ireland, 2009
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Modern Hydrotherapy for the Massage Therapist
RUBBER HOT WATER BOTTLE A rubber hot water bottle can be put over or under any part of the body. When air is expelled from it and the right amount of water is put in, it becomes flexible, so it conforms to different parts of the client's body.
Marybetts Sinclair, 2007
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Lippincott's Nursing Procedures
For a hot-water bottle: Hot tap water pitcher . bath (utility) thermometer absorbent, protective cloth covering. For an electric heating pad: Absorbent, protective cloth covering. For an aquathermia pad: Distilled water temperature- adjustment key ...
‎2009
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Preparedness Principles: The Complete Personal Preparedness ...
An old-fashioned hot-water bottle is a very practical item to provide added warmth. In a situation where heat sources are limited, a hot-water bottle could be just the item you need to tuck under a blanket or quilt. (No electric blankets, remember ...
Barbara Salsbury, Sandi Simmons, 2006
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International Medical Guide for Ships: Including the Ship's ...
Dry heat Hot-water bottle. The procedure for applying a hot-water bottle is as follows. • Fill the hot-water bottle (half or three-quarters full) with water at about 50 °C. • Expel the air until the water comes to the top; test for leakage. • Cover the ...
World Health Organization, 1988
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Providing Home Care: A Textbook for Home Health Aides
11. Document the time, length, and site of procedure. Report the client's response and any of your observations about the skin. Using a hot water bottle Equipment: hot water bottle, cloth cover or towel, bath thermometer 1. Wash your hands. 2.
William Leahy, Jetta Lee Fuzy, Julie Grafe, 2004
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Australian Competition and Consumer Legislation 2011
integral filling funnel means a funnel that is designed to assist the safe filling of a hot water bottle. neck block means the top of a hot water bottle when the hot water bottle is being filled. PVC means polyvinyl chloride. stopper means a device ...
Australia, Cch, Nicole Morandin, 2011
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Clinical Nursing Procedures
Hot water bottle 2. Solution thermometer 3. Cloth covering GUIDELINES 1. Hot water bottle temperatures for adults should range from 46 to 51.5°C (115 to 125° F). 2. Hot water bottle temperatures may have to be adjusted and must be used ...
Mary Ann Wells, 1984
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Creative Kids: Simple Science Fun
They.move.faster,.spreading.apart,.making. the.water.lighter ...The.colder.the. water,.the.heavier.it.is ...In.the.above.activity,.the.hot.water. displaces.the.cold. water,.causing.the.cold.water.to.descend.into.the.hot.water.bottle;.at. the.same. time ...
Evan Forbes, 2004
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The Great Adventure: A Journey Written from Above.
I understood that as the current record holder for 1 hot water bottle, my challenger was asked to go first. Our challenge was to blow up 3 hot water bottles in 3 minutes. In my head I was thinking that was a feat easier said than done.
Aka The I Believe Guy Brian Jackson, Brian Jackson

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOT-WATER BOTTLE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hot-water bottle is used in the context of the following news items.
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Antiques: Hooked on a mission
A: You've got the original hot-water bottle or bed warmer, made sometime after 1913, the year this particular design was first registered. «Ottawa Citizen, Jun 15»
2
There is one thing no man should ever discuss
... but because no man should ever raise the issue of periods unless he is holding a hot-water bottle in one hand and a cup of tea in the other. «NEWS.com.au, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hot-Water bottle [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hot-water-bottle>. May 2024 ».
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