"coke bottle" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: In allusion to the thick glass traditional Coca-Cola bottles were made of. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} coke bottle (not comparable)
  1. (of glasses) Having thick lenses. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-coke_bottle-en-adj-OFJBQNac
  2. (of glasses lenses) Thick Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-coke_bottle-en-adj-t-J1-G9O
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: coke-bottle, Coke bottle, Coke-bottle, cokebottle
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Etymology: In allusion to the tapered shape of Coca-Cola bottles. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} coke bottle (not comparable)
  1. Having a type of styling characterized by wide ends and a narrow midsection. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-coke_bottle-en-adj-L1E8muKU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 14 3 83
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: coke-bottle, Coke bottle, Coke-bottle, cokebottle
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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