meaning of cork
1. The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (Quercus Suber), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. See Cutose.
2. A stopper for a bottle or cask, cut out of cork.
3. A mass of tabular cells formed in any kind of bark, in greater or less abundance.
4. To stop with a cork, as a bottle.
5. To furnish or fit with cork; to raise on cork.
6. A variety of amianthus which is very light, like cork.
7. a small float usually made of cork; attached to a fishing line
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