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(verb) close a bottle with a cork |
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Synonyms: cork up |
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Related Words: plug, secure, stop up |
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Antonyms: uncork |
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(noun) the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) |
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Related Words: plug, stopper, stopple |
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(noun) outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc. |
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Related Words: bark, plant material |
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(noun) (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells |
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Synonyms: phellem |
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Related Words: bark |
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(noun) a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line |
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Synonyms: bob, bobber, bobfloat |
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Related Words: float |
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