Look up: cork

1. Cork
   An external, secondary tissue impermeable to water and gasses. It is often formed in response to wounding or infection.
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2. 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
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3. Cork
   A wine bottle stopper made from the thick outer bark of the cork oak tree.
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4. 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.
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5. 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
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6. 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 (
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7. 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...
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8. cork
   bottle cork noun the plug in the mouth of a bottle (especially a wine bottle)
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9. Cork
   noun a port city in southern Ireland
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10. cork
    noun outer bark of the cork oak; used for stoppers for bottles etc.
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11. cork
    cork up verb close a bottle with a cork
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12. cork
    verb stuff with cork; `The baseball player stuffed his bat with cork to make it lighter`
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13. 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. • (...
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14. 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 ...
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15. 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 ...
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16. 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]
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17. cork
    cork (Janus word) To take out and to insert.
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18. cork
    material from the bark of a tree, often used as toppers for wine bottles
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19. 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...
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20. Cork
    Cork, county (1991 pop. 410,369), 2,881 sq mi (7,462 sq km), SW Republic of Ireland. Cork is the county seat. Largest of the Irish counties, it has a rocky and much-indented coastline (Bantry, Dunmanus, Roaringwater, Courtmarsherry, Clonakilty, and Youghal bays, and Kinsale and Cork harbors). The in...
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21. Cork
    Cork, city (1991 pop. 174,000), county town of Co. Cork, S Republic of Ireland, on the Lee River near its mouth on Cork Harbour. The oldest part of the town rests on an island between the north and south branches of the Lee, which is crossed by numerous bridges. Exports are largely farm produce (dai...
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22. Cork
    Cork is the external bark of a species of oak (Quercus suber) which grows in Spain, Portugal, and other southern parts of Europe and in the north of Africa, and is distinguished by the great thickness and sponginess of its bark, and by the leaves being evergreen, rectangular, somewhat oval, downy un...
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23. cork
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kork Definitions: 1. 1. The outer bark of the cork oak, used to make stoppers for some better bottles of wine. 2. A stopper made of cork or any similar substance.
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24. Cork
    (city) Third-largest city in Ireland; port and county town of County Cork, important industrial and trading centre on the River Lee, at the head of the long inlet of Cork harbour, 21 km/13 mi from the sea; population (2002) 123,100. The lower harbour, at Cobh, can berth liners....
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25. Cork
    (county) Click images to enlargeLargest county of the Republic of Ireland, in the province of Munster; county town Cork; area 7,460 sq km/2,880 sq mi; population (2002) 447,800. Cork is mainly agricultural, but...
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