Usually means: Large bottle for fermenting liquids.
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  1. demijohn: Merriam-Webster
  2. demijohn: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. demijohn: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. demijohn: Collins English Dictionary
  5. demijohn: Vocabulary.com
  6. Demijohn, demijohn: Wordnik
  7. demijohn: Wiktionary
  8. demijohn: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. demijohn: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. demijohn: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Demijohn, demijohn: Dictionary.com
  12. demijohn: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Demijohn (disambiguation), Demijohn: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Demijohn: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. demijohn: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. demijohn: Rhymezone
  17. Demijohn: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. DEMIJOHN: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  19. Demijohn: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  20. demijohn: FreeDictionary.org
  21. demijohn: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. demijohn: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. demijohn: TheFreeDictionary.com
  24. demijohn: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. demijohn: Encyclopedia

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  1. demijohn: Wordcraft Dictionary

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▸ noun:  A large bottle with a short neck, sometimes with two small handles at the neck, sometimes encased in wickerwork.

Similar:
Jemmy-John, gardevin, bottle, bottle jack, jubbe, junk bottle, wine bottle, bombard, handle, beer bottle, more...

Opposite:
whole, complete, full

Adjectives:
gallon, large, big, great, small, covered, empty, huge, old, round, whole
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Similar:
Jemmy-John, gardevin, bottle, bottle jack, jubbe, junk bottle, wine bottle, bombard, handle, beer bottle, more...

Opposite:
whole, complete, full

Adjectives:
gallon, large, big, great, small, covered, empty, huge, old, round, whole



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