Cork
proper noun
- city in County Cork, Munster Province, Ireland
- family name
- unincorporated community in Metcalfe County, Kentucky, United States
- human settlement in Georgia, United States
- human settlement in Arizona, United States
- settlement in Lanivet, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- mine in Matabeleland South Province, Zimbabwe
- band
verb
- to plug or seal; to stuff with cork
noun
- bung for closing a wine bottle
- tissue
- material derived from the cork oak
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /kɔɹk/ / /kɔːk/
adj
Etymology: From the traversal path resembling that of a corkscrew.
- Having the property of a head over heels rotation.
name
Etymology: From Irish Corcaigh (“bog, marsh, swamp”).
- The principal city of County Cork, Ireland.
- A county in the Republic of Ireland (County Cork).
noun
Etymology: From the traversal path resembling that of a corkscrew.
- An aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes heels over head, with the board overhead.
verb
Etymology: From the traversal path resembling that of a corkscrew.
- To perform such a maneuver.