spiral corkscrew

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• corkscrew — cork|screw1 [ˈko:kskru: US ˈko:rk ] n ↑corkscrew a tool made of twisted metal that you use to pull a ↑cork out of a bottle corkscrew 2 corkscrew2 adj [only before noun] twisted or curly = ↑spiral ▪ corkscrew curls …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• corkscrew — [kôrk′skro͞o΄] n. a device for pulling corks out of bottles, usually a spiral shaped piece of steel with a point at one end and a handle at the other adj. shaped like a corkscrew; spiral vi., vt. to move in a spiral; twist …   English World dictionary

• corkscrew — cork screw (k[^o]rk skr[udd] ), a. shaped like a corkscrew; spiral; helical. [PJC] {corkscrew stairs}, a spiral staircase around a solid newel. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• corkscrew stairs — corkscrew cork screw (k[^o]rk skr[udd] ), a. shaped like a corkscrew; spiral; helical. [PJC] {corkscrew stairs}, a spiral staircase around a solid newel. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• spiral — [adj] curling, winding circling, circular, circumvoluted, cochlear, coiled, corkscrew, curled, helical, helicoid, radial, rolled, screwshaped, scrolled, tendrillar, tortile, voluted, whorled, wound; concept 486 Ant. straight, uncurling, unwinding …   New thesaurus

• corkscrew — ► NOUN ▪ a device for pulling corks from bottles, consisting of a spiral metal rod that is inserted into the cork, and a handle. ► VERB ▪ move or twist in a spiral …   English terms dictionary

• corkscrew — cork screw (k[^o]rk skr[udd] ), n. An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corks from bottles. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• spiral deviation of the penis — corkscrew penis …   Medical dictionary

• Corkscrew (inversion) — Tire bouchon (inversion) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Tire bouchon (homonymie). « Corkscrew » redirige ici. Pour les autres significations, voir Corkscrew (homonymie) …   Wikipédia en Français

• corkscrew — 1. noun /ˈkɔːk.skɹuː,ˈkɔɹk.skɹu/ a) An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw shaped part, or worm. I opened the wine with a corkscrew. b) The screw shaped worm of a …   Wiktionary

• corkscrew — I UK [ˈkɔː(r)kˌskruː] / US [ˈkɔrkˌskru] noun [countable] Word forms corkscrew : singular corkscrew plural corkscrews a tool used for pulling the corks out of wine bottles II UK [ˈkɔː(r)kˌskruː] / US [ˈkɔrkˌskru] verb [intransitive] Word forms… …   English dictionary