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cork·screw
corkscrew
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- pronunciation:
- kork
skru
- parts of speech:
- noun, adjective, transitive verb & intransitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun, verb), Word Explorer
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.
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part of speech: |
transitive verb & intransitive verb |
inflections: |
corkscrews, corkscrewing, corkscrewed |
definition: |
to move in a zigzag or spiral path.
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related words: |
wind |
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