bottlenecked

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A form of bottleneck — The narrow portion that forms the pouring spout of a bottle; the neck of a bottle.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of bottleneck

    With more freight routed via Spalding to avoid the bottlenecked Peterborough-Doncaster section of the East Coast Main Line, traffic delays in its town centre grew as use of the level crossing increased.

    2023 June 14, “Network News: Council leader wants Network Rail to help pay for new road bypass”, in RAIL, number 985, page 14

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

debottleneck
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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