1. cork - Noun
2. cork - Adjective
3. cork - Verb
4. Cork - Proper noun
The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (Quercus Suber), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. See Cutose.
A stopper for a bottle or cask, cut out of cork.
A mass of tabular cells formed in any kind of bark, in greater or less abundance.
To stop with a cork, as a bottle.
To furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork.
Source: Webster's dictionaryWe have observed for thirty centuries that a large nose is a sign on the door of our face that says 'Herein dwells a man who is intelligent, prudent, courteous, affable, noble-minded and generous'. A small nose is a cork on the bottle of the opposite vices. Cyrano de Bergerac
Hey Who took the cork off my lunch. W. C. Fields
Here, in Cork district, you have in combination all the dangers which war can inflict. Éamon de Valera
The cork is always bigger than the mouth of the bottle. Estonian Proverb
Limerick was, Dublin is, and Cork shall be the finest city of the three. Irish Proverb
A good bottle of wine does not need a cork. French Proverb