Cork Definition & Meaning
cork
- noun
- outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
- (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells
- a port city in southern Ireland
- the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
- a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
- verb
- close a bottle with a cork
- stuff with cork; "The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter"
"Cork" in song lyrics
See how cork is used in real songs:
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"Either twist the cap or pop a cork"
A+ f/ Mr. Cheeks — Up Top New York -
"Bring out the champagne and pop the cork"
Donald-D — Syndicate Posse * -
"Let your boot see, I bust your head cork"
King Bee f/ Ultramagnetic MC's, Rude Boy Remmington — Cold Slammin'
Words that rhyme with cork
Usage tips for "cork"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does cork mean?
- outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc. (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells a port city in southern Ireland the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line close a bottle with a cork stuff with cork; "The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter"
- What part of speech is cork?
- Cork is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does cork have?
- Cork has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).