"cork" in the noun sense
1. cork
outer bark of the cork oak used for stoppers for bottles etc.
2. phellem, cork
botany) outer tissue of bark a protective layer of dead cells
3. Cork
a port city in southern Ireland
4. cork, bottle cork
the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
5. bob, bobber, cork, bobfloat
a small float usually made of cork attached to a fishing line
"cork" in the verb sense
1. cork, cork up
close a bottle with a cork
2. cork
stuff with cork
"The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter"
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