cork
noun
/kɔɹk/
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/kɔːk/
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- The phellem of the cork oak, used for making bottle stoppers, flotation devices, and insulation material.
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liège,
bouchon
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- A bottle stopper made from this or any other material.
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bouchon,
liège
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- An angling float, also traditionally made of oak cork.
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bouchon
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- (botany, uncountable) The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water.
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liège,
phellème,
suber
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cork
noun
/kɔɹk/
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/kɔːk/
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- (snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding) An aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes heels over head, with the board overhead.
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cork
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