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- pronunciation:
- kork
- parts of speech:
- noun, verb
- features:
- Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
a kind of oak that has a thick, soft bark. Corks grow near the Mediterranean Sea.
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| definition 2: |
the bark of this tree used to make objects such as floats and bottle stoppers. Cork is light and resists water.
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| definition 3: |
a bottle stopper or other object made of this bark.
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| related words: |
cap, lid, plug, tap |
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
corks, corking, corked |
| definition: |
to fit or seal with a cork.
Cork the bottle and put it back in the refrigerator.- similar words:
- plug
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| related words: |
fill, seal, stop |
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