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corkscrew

cork·screw

corkscrew

 
pronunciation:
kork skru
parts of speech:
noun, adjective, transitive verb & intransitive verb
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part of speech: noun
definition: a spiral-shafted tool used to remove corks from bottles.
 
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part of speech: adjective
definition: resembling a corkscrew; tightly spiraled.
 
part of speech: transitive verb & intransitive verb
inflections: corkscrews, corkscrewing, corkscrewed
definition: to move in a zigzag or spiral path.
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