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bottle cap
noun
- a device for closing or sealing a bottle, especially a metal cover with a cork gasket fitting tightly over the mouth of a glass or plastic bottle, held in place by crimping the edge of the cap over the lip or flange of the bottle.
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51Թ History and Origins
Origin of bottle cap1
An Americanism dating back to 1925–30
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Mosquitoes can breed even in the small amount of water that collects in a bottle cap, and only need five to seven days to grow from egg to adult, Farned said.
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Blessed with extraordinary hand-eye coordination, Rodriquez developed into an accomplished baseball pitcher as well, one who also could smack a pitched bottle cap with a broomstick.
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A beer bottle cap, left by an imprudent camper next to a campfire, is the perfect hatching nook for any L.A.
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He was armed with nothing but an oversized bottle cap on his back.
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To protect the quality of your oils, store them away from light and heat and always replace the bottle cap tightly.
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