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The Meaning of cork
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(n.) The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (Quercus Suber), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. See Cutose.
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(n.) A stopper for a bottle or cask, cut out of cork.
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(n.) A mass of tabular cells formed in any kind of bark, in greater or less abundance.
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(v. t.) To stop with a cork, as a bottle.
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(v. t.) To furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork.
Synonyms
phellem
,
Cork
,
bottle cork
,
bob
,
bobber
,
bobfloat
,
cork up
Antonyms
uncork
Rhymes
bjork
,
borck
,
bork
,
dorch
,
fork
,
goerke
,
horch
,
lorch
,
moerke
,
new-york
,
nork
,
pitchfork
,
pork
,
roark
,
roarke
,
rork
,
rorke
,
schork
,
schwark
,
slorc
,
storck
,
stork
,
torque
,
uncork
,
wark
,
york
,
yorke