Associations to the word «Corkscrew»
Noun
- Rope
- Dust
- Strong
- Glass
- Lever
- Folly
- Tornado
- Tip
- Climb
- Vine
- Idaho
- Extract
- Slide
- Willow
- Fighter
- Column
- Grip
- Green
- Tunnel
- Bacterium
- Wind
- Fast
- Curve
- Lift
- Attraction
- Sea
- Tool
- Evans
- Invasion
- Punch
- Spin
- File
- Landing
- Hill
- Tongue
- Remove
- Stair
- Bread
- Corner
- Standing
- Distance
- Tube
- Shape
- Pair
- Water
- Top
- Track
- Feature
- Ring
- Shooting
- Pull
- Captain
- Finish
- Operation
- Opponent
- Park
- Devil
- Fire
Adjective
Wiktionary
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. (boxing) (martial arts) A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
CORKSCREW, noun. (amusement rides) A type of inversion used in roller coasters.
CORKSCREW, adjective. Having the tightly winding shape of a corkscrew.
CORKSCREW, verb. (intransitive) To wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.
CORKSCREW, verb. (transitive) To cause something to twist or move in a spiral path or shape.
CORKSCREW, verb. To extract information or consent from someone.
CORKSCREW FLOWER, noun. A plant of the species Vigna caracalla, often used as an ornamental
Dictionary definition
CORKSCREW, noun. A bottle opener that pulls corks.
CORKSCREW, verb. Move in a spiral or zigzag course.
Wise words
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