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Another word for cork

Noun

  1. Something used to fill a hole, space, or container

    2. See also:

    full

Another word for cork

Verb

  1. To plug up something, as a hole, space, or container

    2. See also:

    full

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Another word for cork

Noun
    2. See also:

    plug

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • The Australian Eucalyptus and Casuarina in great variety, and many other imported trees, including syringas, wattles, acacias, willows, pines, cypress, cork and oak all thrive when properly planted and protected from grass fires.

  • The river here enters a branch of Cork harbour.

  • of the city of Cork on the Cork & Muskerry light railway.

  • He tried several times to join in the conversation, but his remarks were tossed aside each time like a cork thrown out of the water, and he could not jest with them.

  • The cork oak, Q.

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