cork stopper

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• Cork (material) — Untreated cork panel …   Wikipedia

• Stopper (plug) — A stopper is a truncated conical piece of rubber, cork, glass, or plastic used to close off a glass tube, piece of laboratory glassware, a wine bottle or barrel and other containers with orifices.A rubber stopper is sometimes called a rubber bung …   Wikipedia

• cork — 1. noun a) The bark of the cork oak, which is very light and porous and is very good for making bottle stoppers and insulation material. Snobs feel its hard to call it wine with a straight face, when the cork is made of plastic. b) A bottle… …   Wiktionary

• stopper — [[t]stɒ̱pə(r)[/t]] stoppers N COUNT A stopper is a piece of glass, plastic, or cork that fits into the top of a bottle or jar to close it. → See also show stopper ...a bottle of colourless liquid sealed with a cork stopper …   English dictionary

• 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

• cork — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, cork, bark, probably from Middle Dutch *kurk or Middle Low German korck, from Old Spanish alcorque, ultimately from dialect Arabic qurq, from Latin quercus oak more at fir Date: 14th century 1. a. the elastic… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• cork — [kôrk] n. [ME < Sp corcho, cork, ult. (via ? Ar al qurq) < L quercus, oak: see FIR1] 1. the light, thick, elastic outer bark of an oak tree, the cork oak ( Quercus suber) of the beech family, that grows in the Mediterranean area: used for… …   English World dictionary

• Cork — may refer to: Cork Oak, a deciduous tree Cork (material), used for bottle stoppers, insulation, floor and wall tiling, and noteboard, obtained from the Cork Oak Contents 1 Places 2 Parliamentary constituencies 3 Others …   Wikipedia

• Cork — (k[^o]rk), n. [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw. kork, D. kurk; all fr. Sp. corcho, fr. L. cortex, corticis, bark, rind. Cf. {Cortex}.] 1. The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree ({Quercus Suber}), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. See… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Cork jackets — Cork Cork (k[^o]rk), n. [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw. kork, D. kurk; all fr. Sp. corcho, fr. L. cortex, corticis, bark, rind. Cf. {Cortex}.] 1. The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree ({Quercus Suber}), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Cork tree — Cork Cork (k[^o]rk), n. [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw. kork, D. kurk; all fr. Sp. corcho, fr. L. cortex, corticis, bark, rind. Cf. {Cortex}.] 1. The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree ({Quercus Suber}), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English