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Demijohn N Wide Medium Sized Bottle Narrow Neck Red

Word demijohn
Definition
n. A wide, medium-sized bottle with a narrow neck.

Sentence Near them three red ghosts were busily unloading demijohns from a moving staircase.
Source Brave New World, Aldous Huxley, p. 11

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