- cork·screw
- /ˈkoɚkˌskruː/ noun, pl -screws [count]: a tool that is used to pull corks from bottles
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
cork·screw
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cork|screw — «KRK SKROO», noun, adjective, verb, –n. a tool used to pull corks out of bottles. Corkscrews usually consist of a sharp pointed steel spiral and a handle. »Nothing spoils the act of a man trying to play the…host like a corkscrew that disembowels… … Useful english dictionary
cork-screw rule — sraigto taisyklė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. cork screw rule; screw rule vok. Korkenzieherregel, f; Korkzieherregel, f; Maxwellsche Schraubenregel, f; Uhrzeigerregel, f rus. правило буравчика, n; правило правого винта, n pranc.… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
cork-screw — spiral shaped device for pulling corks out of bottles, bottle opener … English contemporary dictionary
cork — cork·age; cork; cork·er; cork·ite; cork·o·ni·an; re·cork; un·cork; cork·screw; … English syllables
screw — screw·able; screw; screw·drive; screw·driv·er; screw·er; screw·less; screw·man; un·screw; cork·screw; … English syllables
screw rule — sraigto taisyklė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. cork screw rule; screw rule vok. Korkenzieherregel, f; Korkzieherregel, f; Maxwellsche Schraubenregel, f; Uhrzeigerregel, f rus. правило буравчика, n; правило правого винта, n pranc.… … Fizikos terminų žodynas
screw trap — a trap consisting of a cone through which fish, such as lampreys enter the trap, the cone has a cork screw fin in it that turns the cone when water hits it, and as the cone spins, all the fish are funneled into a live box. The live box has a… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Cork (material) — Untreated cork panel … Wikipedia
Cork taint — Chemical structure of 2,4,6 trichloroanisole (TCA), the compound primarily responsible for cork taint Cork taint is a broad term referring to a wine fault characterized by a set of undesirable smells or tastes found in a bottle of wine,… … Wikipedia
Screw cap — A screw cap or closure is a common type of closure for bottles, jars, and tubes. Common screw closures: Plastic bottle with plastic screw cap, Dispensing closure for salad dressing (with inner seal), Break away closure for syrup, Dispensing pump… … Wikipedia
