Principal city of County Cork.
County in the Republic of Ireland. (County Cork)
(uncountable) The bark of the cork oak, which is very light and porous and used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material.
A bottle stopper made from this or any other material.
An angling float, also traditionally made of oak cork.
The cork oak, Quercus suber.
(botany) The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water.
(snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding) An aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes heels over head, with the board overhead.
(transitive) To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper.
(transitive) To blacken (as) with a burnt cork.
To leave the cork in a bottle after attempting to uncork it.
Fill with cork or tamper with a baseball bat by drilling out part of the head and filling the cavity with cork or similar material.
(transitive, Australia) To injure through a blow; to induce a haematoma.
(fishing) To position one's drift net just outside of another person's net, thereby intercepting and catching all the fish that would have gone into that person's net.
(snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding) To perform such a maneuver.
(snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding) Having the property of a head over heels rotation.