- Types Of Speech
- You can use bottleneck as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Bottleneck
- A 3 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters b, c, e, k, l, n, o, and t, 7 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters le. Bottleneck starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, bo, bot, bott, bottl, and the ending characters are k, ck, eck, neck, eneck, . Bottleneck is also a double consonant (tt) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- A narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
- Compound Words
- A compound word, bottleneck has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are bottle, and neck.
- Pig Latin
- Bottleneck in Pig Latin is said as "ottleneckbay or ottleneckbway".
- Unigram
- b | o | t | t | l | e | n | e | c | k
- Bigram
- bo | ot | tt | tl | le | en | ne | ec | ck
- Trigram
- bot | ott | ttl | tle | len | ene | nec | eck
- Quadrigram
- bott | ottl | ttle | tlen | lene | enec | neck
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel
- Verb Examples
- become narrow, like a bottleneck;
"Right by the bridge, the road bottlenecks" - slow down or impede by creating an obstruction;
"His laziness has bottlenecked our efforts to reform the system"
Synonym | Definition |
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Abbreviation | shortening something by omitting parts of it |
Apprehension | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
Approach | the act of drawing spatially closer to something "the hunter''s approach scattered the geese" |
Approaching | the act of drawing spatially closer to something "the hunter''s approach scattered the geese" |
Arrest | the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar" |
Astriction | |
Astringency | the ability to contract or draw together soft body tissues to check blood flow or restrict secretion of fluids |
Asymptote | a straight line that is the limiting value of a curve can be considered as tangent at infinity "the asymptote of the curve" |
Balk | an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base |
Bar | the act of preventing "there was no bar against leaving" "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Bottleneck
Word | Definition |
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Bottleneck | a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel |
Constrict | become tight or as if tight "Her throat constricted" |
Constringe | become tight or as if tight "Her throat constricted" |
Narrow | a narrow strait connecting two bodies of water |
Word | Definition |
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Narrowing | the act of making something narrower |
Bottleneck Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With K
- Spelled With / Contains Letters