bottleneck

Letters that make bottleneck

o, b, e, k, l, n, c, t are letters that make 'bottleneck'

Words within bottleneck

neck, EC, Eck, en, ENE, TT, bot, bottle, NE, NEC, LE, Ne, Tl are words within 'bottleneck'

4 possible definitions for 'bottleneck'

Bottleneck as "the narrow part of a bottle near the top"

Under this definition, bottleneck is a noun and has the following properties:

bottleneck as a type

'bottleneck' can be a type of part, portion.

Bottleneck as "a narrowing that reduces the flow through a channel"

Under this definition, bottleneck is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

constriction, chokepoint have the same meaning as 'bottleneck'

bottleneck as a type

'bottleneck' can be a type of narrowing.

Derivatives of bottleneck

constrict, bottleneck, narrow, constringe are derivatives of 'bottleneck'.

Bottleneck as "become narrow, like a bottleneck"

Under this definition, bottleneck is a verb and has the following properties:

bottleneck as a type

'bottleneck' can be a type of narrow, contract.

Derivatives of bottleneck

constriction, bottleneck, chokepoint are derivatives of 'bottleneck'.

Example of bottleneck used within this context

"Right by the bridge, the road bottlenecks"

Bottleneck as "slow down or impede by creating an obstruction"

Under this definition, bottleneck is a verb and has the following properties:

bottleneck as a type

'bottleneck' can be a type of hinder, embarrass, obstruct, stymie, stymy, block, blockade.

Example of bottleneck used within this context

"His laziness has bottlenecked our efforts to reform the system"


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