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corked

UK
/kɔːkt/
US
/kɔrkt/

Translations

corkedadjective
more corked
Comp.
most corked
Super.
UK
/kɔːkt/
US
/kɔrkt/
The wine was corked and ready to be served.
Вино было закупорено и готово к подаче.
Synonyms
blocked
stopped up
sealed
plugged
corkverb

corked

Past Simple

corked
Past Simple
corked
Past Participle
corking
Gerund
UK
/kɔːk/
US
/kɔrk/
He decided to cork the wine bottle to preserve its freshness.
Он решил закупоривать бутылку вина, чтобы сохранить его свежесть.
She used a piece of cloth to cork the hole in the barrel.
Она использовала кусок ткани, чтобы затыкать отверстие в бочке.
Additional translations
запечатывать
Synonyms
plug
close
seal
stopper

Definitions

corkedadjective
Having a cork or stopper in place, typically referring to a bottle.
The wine bottle was corked, ensuring its contents remained fresh.
Tainted with a musty or moldy smell or taste due to a faulty cork, often used in reference to wine.
The sommelier apologized for the corked wine and offered to bring a new bottle.
Illegally hollowed out and filled with cork or another lightweight material to gain an unfair advantage, especially said of a baseball bat.
The slugger was ejected for using a corked bat during the game.
corkverb
To seal a bottle or container with a cork.
She carefully corked the wine bottle after pouring a glass.
To stop up or close tightly.
He corked the hole in the boat to prevent it from sinking.
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