cork

4 letters in word "cork": C K O R.

Anagrams of cork:

• rock

Words found within cork:

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• Definitions:
• outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc. phellem: (botany) outer tissue of bark; a protective layer of dead cells a port city in southern Ireland close a bottle with a cork the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) bob: a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line stuff with cork; "The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter"
• Cork (Corcaigh) is the second city of the Republic of Ireland and Ireland's third most populous city after Dublin and Belfast. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city of the province of Munster.
• Cork material is a subset of generic cork tissue, harvested for commercial use primarily from the Cork Oak tree, Quercus suber, with Portugal producing 50% of cork worldwide. Cork consists mostly of suberin.
• Cork County was a constituency represented in the Irish House of Commons to 1800.
• Corks are produced from the bark of cork trees, which are grown mainly in Spain and Portugal. Corks are airtight and have for years been the best way to seal wine bottles.
• The term normally refers to bark from the cork oak tree, but it has also been given the Broad Term WOOD as it is not possible at present to determine the exact material in each individual record.
• Closely packed cells protecting the stem in woody plants.
• The bark of a tree commonly known as Cork Oak and native to the Mediterranean region. The bark naturally splits every 9 to 15 years and can be safely harvested causing no harm to the tree. Cork is naturally hypoallergenic and resistant to mold and mildew.
• Cork flooring is durable, acoustical and an insulator. It comes from harvesting the outer bark of the cork oak tree found in the Mediterranean region. It is considered a green product because the same tree can be harvested numerous times.
• One of the heralds of the Office of Arms, Ireland.
• A wine bottle closure, traditionally made from the outer bark of Cork Oak tree: Quercus suber. This tree grows most abundantly in the Mediterranean region. Portugal is said to produce 50% of the world's cork. ...
• said of a wine that smells more of cork than it does of wine. Such an odor will usually not dissipate, and, if noticed to excess in a wine, provides sufficient reason for returning it to the retailer or restaurateur.
• c*ck is automatically replaced with "cork" in the forums
• Keeps the wine in, and the air out. Made from the bark of the cork tree. Sometimes they leak, and the quality of the wine is compromised.
• A stopper consisting of a cylindrical piece of bark cut from the tree Quercus suber. The elasticity and springiness of this wood enables it to hold the wine inside the bottle without leaking.
• the material used for seals in various filling mechanisms like piston and plunger fillers.
• The outer bark of the cork oak tree, used as a piston seal in piston fillers and as shaft packing in safety pens and plunger fillers. See also packing.
• used for piston seals, safety and many plunger-filler packing units
• slang for the conspicuously rapid deceleration of a skydiver who loses control during high speed formation freefall; to "pop up" / "pop out" like a cork.
• Finish - A bottle opening that is sealed with a cork.

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