noun
outer bark of the cork oak
Examples
- used for stoppers for bottles etc.
noun
(botany) outer tissue of bark
Synonyms
Examples
- a protective layer of dead cells
noun
a port city in southern Ireland
noun
the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
Synonyms
bottle cork
noun
a small float usually made of cork
Synonyms
Examples
- attached to a fishing line
verb
close a bottle with a cork
Synonyms
cork up
verb
stuff with cork
Examples
- The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter