Definition of cork

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Cork (n.) A stopper for a bottle or cask, cut out of cork..

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Cerin :: Cerin (n.) A waxy substance extracted by alcohol or ether from cork; sometimes applied also to the portion of beeswax which is soluble in alcohol.
Agaric :: Agaric (n.) An old name for several species of Polyporus, corky fungi growing on decaying wood..
Suberic :: Subereous (a.) Of or pertaining to cork; of the nature of cork; suberose.
Corkage :: Corkage (n.) The charge made by innkeepers for drawing the cork and taking care of bottles of wine bought elsewhere by a guest.
Subesophageal :: Suberous (a.) Having a corky texture.
Cutinization :: Cutinization (n.) The conversion of cell walls into a material which repels water, as in cork..
Phelloplastics :: Phelloplastics (n.) Art of modeling in cork.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To ascend or float in a fluid, as gases or vapors in air, cork in water, and the like..
Corky :: Corky (a.) Consisting of, or like, cork; dry shriveled up..
Float :: Float (v. i.) The cork or quill used in angling, to support the bait line, and indicate the bite of a fish..
Cutin :: Cutin (n.) The substance which, added to the material of a cell wall, makes it waterproof, as in cork..
Helmet :: Helmet (n.) A helmet-shaped hat, made of cork, felt, metal, or other suitable material, worn as part of the uniform of soldiers, firemen, etc., also worn in hot countries as a protection from the heat of the sun..
Bottlescrew :: Bottlescrew (n.) A corkscrew.
Bob :: Bob (n.) A small piece of cork or light wood attached to a fishing line to show when a fish is biting; a float.
Worm :: Worm (n.) A spiral instrument or screw, often like a double corkscrew, used for drawing balls from firearms..
Cloop :: Cloop (n.) The sound made when a cork is forcibly drawn from a bottle.
Cork :: Cork (n.) A mass of tabular cells formed in any kind of bark, in greater or less abundance..
Cork :: Cork (v. t.) To stop with a cork, as a bottle..
Suberin :: Suberic (a.) Of or pertaining to cork; specifically, designating an acid, C6H12.(CO2H)2, homologous with oxalic acid, and obtained from cork and certain fatty oils, as a white crystalline substance..
Corkscrew :: Corkscrew (n.) An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corks from bottles.
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