Definition of corkscrews Corkscrews

We found 3 definitions of corkscrews from 2 different sources.

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What does corkscrews mean?

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  • corkscrews (Noun)
    Plural of corkscrew.

Part of speech

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  • corkscrews, verb, present, 3rd person singular of corkscrew (infinitive).
  • corkscrews, noun, plural of corkscrew.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: corkscrews

corkscrew - a bottle opener that pulls corks
  bottle screw

Verb

corkscrews, corkscrewing, corkscrewed  

corkscrew - move in a spiral or zigzag course
  spiral
  turn pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"
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  • corkscrew (Noun)
    An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.
  • corkscrew (Noun)
    The screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew.
  • corkscrew (Noun)
    A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
  • corkscrew (Noun)
    A type of inversion used in roller coaster s.
  • corkscrew (Verb)
    To wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.
  • corkscrew (Verb)
    To cause something to twist or move in a spiral path or shape.
  • corkscrew (Verb)
    To extract information or consent from someone.
  • corkscrew (Adjective)
    Having the tightly winding shape of a corkscrew.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • corkscrew (n.)
    An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corks from bottles.
  • corkscrew (v. t.)
    To press forward in a winding way; as, to corkscrew one's way through a crowd.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • corkscrew
    A tool to pull corks out of bottles.

Part of speech

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  • corkscrew, verb, present, 1st person singular of corkscrew (infinitive).
  • corkscrew, verb (infinitive).
  • corkscrew, noun, singular of corkscrews.
  • corkscrew, adjective.

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