corkscrewnoun [ C ]
uk/ˈkɔːk.skruː/us/ˈkɔːrk.skruː/a device for removing corks from bottles, that consists of a handle with a twisted metal rod to push into the cork and pull it out
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Kitchen utensils
- -pronged
- beater
- bottle opener
- bread knife
- brochette
- can opener
- fish slice
- garlic press
- grater
- knife
- knife grinder
- peeler
- pepper mill
- pestle
- prong
- spatula
- toasting fork
- tongs
- utensil
- whisk
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corkscrewadjective [ before noun ]
uk/ˈkɔːk.skruː/us/ˈkɔːrk.skruː/tightly twisted or curled:
Her daughter's hair is a mass of wonderful red corkscrew curls.
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Hair
- -haired
- a full, good, thick, etc. head of hair idiom
- bald
- balding
- beard
- crinkle
- curl
- curly
- hairpiece
- hairy
- hirsute
- matted
- plica
- pube
- receding hairline
- tache
- toupée
- tresses
- unshaven
- wisp
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