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Meanings of cork in inglês
Conical or cylindrical-shaped plug that is pushed in the bottleneck of a (wine) bottle to stop it up.
Usage of cork in inglês
1
I always have thick boots;- Iamvery particular about that;-andcork soles.
2
On the evening of the tenth day Burns put in the cork.
3
Putting the cork in the bottle, he threw it upon the ground.
4
However, The Winemakers' Federation of Australia denied cork makers were making inroads.
5
I say 'sensed.' It bobbed about like a cork on a pond.
6
The Doctor removed the cork and used tweezers to take it out.
7
We also know the economy is like a cork on the ocean.
8
Such comments have put the centuries-old practice of cork harvesting under pressure.
9
Ford took the jug, pulled the cork, and sniffed at the opening.
10
He was just like a cork in the neck of a bottle.
11
The following hints will be found useful when boring holes in cork.
12
Just as I drew the cork, the bell rang on the platform.
13
Maybe she puts cork stoppers in them to keep the water out.
14
The cork popped out of the bottle he had been struggling with.
15
Granulated cork is added to concrete for thermal insulation and reduced weight.
16
He sees the coxswain in his cork jacket kneeling over Captain Harry.
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Cork across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
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United Kingdom
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