Word | demijohn |
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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 Image: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.5, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CarboyHomebrew.jpg https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CarboyHomebrew. |
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