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Webster 1913 Edition
Corked
Corked
(k?rkt)
, Adj.
having acquired an unpleasant taste from the cork;
as, a bottle of wine is
. corked
Definition 2024
corked
corked
English
Verb
corked
- simple past tense and past participle of cork
Adjective
corked (comparative more corked, superlative most corked)
- Of a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.
- 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, p. 554:
- Once someone discovered a bottle of wine in the sand that was still corked.
- 1994, Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom, Abacus 2010, p. 554:
- Of (a bottle of) wine, tainted by mould/mold in the cork.
- Waiter, this wine is corked. Could you bring us another bottle?