adj
Meaning 1
Of a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
corked
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UK: /kɔːkt/
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rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)kt
adj
Meaning 2
Of (a bottle of) wine, tainted by mould/mold in the cork.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- Waiter, this wine is corked. Could you bring us another bottle?
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adj
Meaning 3
Blackened by burnt cork.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- the corked faces of the outlaws
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verb
Meaning 4
simple past and past participle of cork
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: form-of, participle, past
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adjective satellite
Meaning 5
(of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a corked port
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: corky
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
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