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cork


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

    • cork - verb

    • close a bottle with a cork
    • stuff with cork

    cork - thesaurus

    bob   bobber   bobfloat   phellem  


    View spelling list or words and learn about the word cork in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 14. Spelling choices for /or/ sound: or, ore, au, aw + war.

    Scrabble score for cork

    c is 3 o is 1 r is 1 k is 5
    Scrabble score = 10

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