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Corkscrew

noun
Word Frequency: 0.3

Definitions

1.nounAn implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.
"I opened the wine with a corkscrew."
2.nounThe screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew.
3.nounA type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
4.noun(amusement rides) A type of inversion used in roller coasters.
5.verbTo wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.
6.verbTo cause something to twist or move in a spiral path or shape.
7.verbTo extract information or consent from someone.
8.adjectiveHaving the tightly winding shape of a corkscrew.

Synonyms

bottle screwcork pullerspiralhelicalopenerwormwing corkscrewbottlescrewwine stoppercorkscrew stakescrewcork borer

Rhymes With

blueslewsubduepursuetrueviewconstruehitherto
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