CORK
Scrabble letter values: C3O1R1K5 = 10
Definition
- verb close a bottle with a cork. — synonyms: cork_up
- verb stuff with cork.
- noun outer bark of the cork oak.
- noun (botany) outer tissue of bark. — synonyms: phellem
- 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: bob, bobber, bobfloat
Examples
- “The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter”
- “used for stoppers for bottles etc.”
- “a protective layer of dead cells”