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Corked

//kɔːkt// adj, verb

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Of a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.

    "Once someone discovered a bottle of wine in the sand that was still corked."

  2. 2
    Of (a bottle of) wine, tainted by mould/mold in the cork.

    "Waiter, this wine is corked. Could you bring us another bottle?"

  3. 3
    Blackened by burnt cork.

    "the corked faces of the outlaws"

Adjective
  1. 1
    (of wine) tainted in flavor by a cork containing excess tannin wordnet
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of cork form-of, participle, past

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