A large brightly colored bottle used for identification purposes so that American students can find other American students while abroad. Other uses include the transportion of liquids.
"Uh, hi, I couldn't help but notice your Nalgene... so where do you go to school?"
Someone who claims to possess or actually possesses a tremendous knowledge of the wilderness and has a well-traveled plastic water bottle - usually with stickers from various outdoor locations.
That dude was telling me some amazing stories about his six month backpacking trip in Patagonia. He such a nalgenius. And that BPA-free water bottle of his is sick - did you see the wear marks on it?
n. A nearly indestructible container for beverages. Commonly made of Lexan and in a variety of sizes and colors. Favored by campers, hikers, backpackers and the like. Don't be fooled by cheap imitations.
Nalgene® bottles are made in USA.
Hey Mike, toss me that Nalgene so I can fill it with vodka for the plane ride.
the best waterbottle of all time. it comes in loads of colors, and there are widemouth and small mouth bottles. the are completely indestructable...you can boil water in them, and they are bulletproof. they're kind of expensive, though.