demijohn

[US]/ˈdɛmɪˌdʒɒn/
[UK]/ˈdɛmɪˌdʒɑn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a large bottle with a narrow neck, often used for storing liquids; a container, usually with a narrow neck, often made of wicker and having a handle; a vessel used in chemistry, especially for fermentation
Word Forms
Pluraldemijohns

Phrases & Collocations

demijohn bottle

glass demijohn

filled demijohn

empty demijohn

large demijohn

ceramic demijohn

demijohn cork

demijohn stopper

demijohn jug

demijohn wine

Example Sentences

he filled the demijohn with homemade wine.

the demijohn was carefully sealed to prevent spoilage.

she displayed the antique demijohn on the shelf.

we need a demijohn to store the cider safely.

the artist used a demijohn as a unique vase.

he carried the demijohn carefully to avoid breaking it.

they filled the demijohn with fresh spring water.

the demijohn was made of thick glass for durability.

he decided to brew beer and store it in a demijohn.

she inherited a beautiful demijohn from her grandmother.

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