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corky

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkɔ^rki/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kôr′kē)

cork•y (kôr′kē),USA pronunciation adj., cork•i•er, cork•i•est.

of the nature of cork;
corklike.
WineAlso, corked. (of wine, brandy, etc.) spoiled, esp. by a tainted cork.

cork + -y¹ 1595–1605

cork′i•ness, n.

'corky' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):

bark - corked - suberose - Amur cork tree - bracket fungus - cork tree - winged elm - winged spindle tree

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Corky (nickname)
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prior formation of a corky layer

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