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What is the meaning of cork​

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Answered by 4sushmasingh
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Answer: -M NOUN

a buoyant light brown substance obtained from the outer layer of the bark of the cork oak.

"vinyl-coated cork is practical as a floor covering" · [more]

a bottle stopper made of cork or a similar material.

"he pulled out the cork and commenced pouring the wine" · [more]

synonyms:

stopper · stop · plug · bung · peg · spigot · spile · seal · cap · top · lid · cover · covering · stopple

VERB

close or seal (a bottle) with a cork.

"the bottles were tightly corked and wired"

synonyms:

block (up/off) · stop up · plug · seal (up/off) · shut up/off · stopper · bung (up) · [more]

draw with burnt cork.

"he had corked a moustache on his upper lip"

illicitly hollow out (a baseball bat) and fill it with cork to make it lighter.

"the balls are doctored and the bats are corked"

AUSTRALIAN

suffer a painful bruising injury to (a limb) as a result of a heavy blow, especially while participating in a contact sport.

"he corked his thigh and limped off

Explanation:

Answered by mimimeghana
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Answer:

A bottle stopper made of cork or a similar material.

or

A buoyant light brown substance obtained from the outer layer of the bark of the cork oak.

Hope it helps

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