# bottler

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈbɑtəlɚ/ · frequency rank #78,422

## Definitions
1. A person, company, or thing who bottles, especially in bulk.
2. A truck used for transporting bottled goods in crates.
3. A person or group that fails to meet expectations, especially one prone to such failure. Frequently used in reference to the Cork senior hurlers.
4. A Punchman's assistant who collects money ("bottle") from the audience.

## Etymology
From Middle English boteller, botullere, equivalent to bottle + -er. Piecewise doublet of butler.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/bottler
