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Look up: cork

  1. Cork
    [surname] Cork is a surname. People named Cork include: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_(surna

  2. Cork
    [city] Cork ({Irish place name|Corcaigh|no_translate=yes}, pron, from corcach, meaning "marsh") is the second largest city in Ireland and the island of Ireland`s third most populous city. It is the principal city and administrative centre of County Cork and the largest city in the province o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_(city)

  3. Cork
    [disambiguation] Members in this category are participants of WikiProject Galicia. To add yourself here, you can put one of the following on your user page: ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_(disam

  4. Cork
    [County Cork] == Fair use rationale == Cover for the Dhalgren novel by Samuel R. Delany, published by Bantam Books in 1975. Image source: http://www.tagplazen.org/Dhalgren.htm ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_(Count

  5. Cork
    ==Places== ===Parliamentary constituencies=== ==Other== ==Organizations== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork

  6. Cork
    An external, secondary tissue impermeable to water and gasses. It is often formed in response to wounding or infection.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  7. cork
    [n] - outer bark of the cork oak 2. [n] - a port city in southern Ireland 3. [n] - the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle) 4. [v] - close a bottle with a cork
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  8. Cork
    A wine bottle stopper made from the thick outer bark of the cork oak tree.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20673

  9. Cork
    Outer waterproof layer covering most trees and shrubs. The cork material used in flooring and for it's properties is from the tree Quercus Suber.
    Found on http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/sour

  10. cork
    an insulant, basically the bark of the cork oak Category: Mechanical engineering • is obtained almost exclusively from the outer bark of the cork-oak (Quercus suber) which is grown in Southern Europe and North Africa Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  11. Cork
    Cork (kôrk) noun [ Confer G., Dan., & Swedish kork , D. kurk ; all from Spanish corcho , from Latin cortex , corticis , bark, rind. Confer Cortex .] 1. The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/160

  12. Cork
    Cork transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Corked (kôrkt); present participle & verbal noun Corking .] 1. To stop with a cork, as a bottle. 2. To furnish or fit w...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/160

  13. cork
    bottle cork noun the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Cork
    noun a port city in southern Ireland
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. cork
    noun outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  16. cork
    cork up verb close a bottle with a cork
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  17. cork
    verb stuff with cork; `The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  18. Cork
    • (v. t.) To furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork. • (n.) The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (Quercus Suber), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. See Cutose. • (n.) A mass of tabular cells formed in any kind of bark, in greater or less abundance. • (...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  19. Cork
    county in the province of Munster, southwestern Ireland. The largest county in Ireland, it is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean (south) and by Counties ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/142

  20. Cork
    county borough, seaport, and county town (seat) of County Cork, in the province of Munster, Ireland. It is located at the head of Cork Harbour on the ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/142

  21. cork
    the outer bark of an evergreen type of oak tree called the cork oak (species Quercus suber) that is native to the Mediterranean region. Cork consists ... [8 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/142

  22. cork
    cork (Janus word) To take out and to insert.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  23. Cork
    [material] Cork is an impermeable, buoyant material, a prime-subset of bark tissue that is harvested for commercial use primarily from Quercus suber (the Cork Oak), which is endemic to southwest Europe and northwest Africa. Cork is composed of suberin, a hydrophobic substance, and because of...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cork_(mater

  24. cork
    material from the bark of a tree, often used as toppers for wine bottles
    Found on http://www.eslgold.com/acad_vocab_defini

  25. cork
    cork, protective, waterproof outer covering of the stems and roots of woody plants. Cork is a specialized secondary tissue produced by the cork cambium of the plant (see meristem, bark). The regularly arranged walls of cork cells are impregnated with a waxy material, called suberin, that is almost i...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08135



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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