Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun An obsolete form of bottle.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun a floating hotel; a boat that acts as a hotel

Etymologies

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Blend of boat and hotel

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  • I'd rather have a botel in front of me....

    September 21, 2011

  • . . . Than a floating bijouterie?

    September 22, 2011

  • Especially near Djibouti (I'd be scared of Somali pirates).

    September 22, 2011