bottleholder

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noun

A person who attends a boxer during a bout.

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bottleman
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Meanings

nounbottleholder (plural bottleholders)

plural bottleholders · alternative bottle holder · alternative bottle-holder

  1. colloquialA person who attends a boxer during a bout.

    Synonyms: bottleman

  2. broadlycolloquialOne who assists or supports another in a contest; a backer.

    he has called me the bottle-holder of my right honourable friend

    October 17, 1796, John Philpot Curran, speech on Catholic Emancipation

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA person who attends a boxer during a bout.

Similar
bottleman
Also see
bottleman

Origin

From bottle (“from the bottle of water that is provided to the fighter”) + holder

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APA

bottleholder. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottleholder

MLA

“bottleholder.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottleholder. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “bottleholder,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/bottleholder.

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