corkier
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corkier — cork·y || kÉ”Ëkɪ adj. of or pertaining to cork (bark of the cork oak tree which is used for making bottle stoppers, etc.) … English contemporary dictionary
corky — adjective (corkier; est) Date: 1756 1. resembling cork 2. having an unpleasant odor and taste (as from a tainted cork) < corky wine > • corkiness noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
corky — corkiness, n. /kawr kee/, adj., corkier, corkiest. 1. of the nature of cork; corklike. 2. Also, corked. (of wine, brandy, etc.) spoiled, esp. by a tainted cork. [1595 1605; CORK + Y1] * * * … Universalium
corky — adjective (corkier, corkiest) 1》 cork like. 2》 (of wine) corked … English new terms dictionary
corky — [kôr′kē] adj. corkier, corkiest 1. of or like cork 2. having its taste and smell affected by a cork stopper that is rotten or broken: said esp. of wine … English World dictionary
corky — adj. (corkier, corkiest) 1 corklike. 2 (of wine) corked … Useful english dictionary
