wine bottle

noun

"wine-bottle" is a 10-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“wine bottle” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
11
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - A tall bottle with a long neck, normally made of dark or clear glass, for holding and serving wine.

Corpus desk

Index EN-wine-bottle · wine bottle · English

wine bottle · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "W" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Read with this headword: Spelling guide for this pattern

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for wine bottle
PropertyValue
Headwordwine bottle
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters11
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Long-tail rank of “wine bottle” in English

wine bottlefalls outside the top-100,000 ranked English words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

wine bottle is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "A tall bottle with a long neck, normally made of dark or clear glass, for holding and serving wine.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for wine bottle, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable English rules. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: Inherited from Middle English wynebotellys pl, equivalent to wine + bottle. The correct English form is wine bottle, spelled W-I-N-E- -B-O-T-T-L-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    A tall bottle with a long neck, normally made of dark or clear glass, for holding and serving wine.

Etymology

Inherited from Middle English wynebotellys pl, equivalent to wine + bottle.

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "wine bottle"?
"wine bottle" is spelled W-I-N-E- -B-O-T-T-L-E.
What does "wine bottle" mean?
As a noun, "wine bottle" means: A tall bottle with a long neck, normally made of dark or clear glass, for holding and serving wine.
What is the origin of the word "wine bottle"?
Inherited from Middle English wynebotellys pl, equivalent to wine + bottle. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list