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Definition of Corked

Corked
Corked Corked (k?rkt), a. having acquired an unpleasant taste from the cork; as, a bottle of wine is corked.
Cork
Cork Cork (k[^o]rk), n. [Cf. G., Dan., & Sw. kork, D. kurk; all fr. Sp. corcho, fr. L. cortex, corticis, bark, rind. Cf. Cortex.] 1. The outer layer of the bark of the cork tree (Quercus Suber), of which stoppers for bottles and casks are made. See Cutose. 2. A stopper for a bottle or cask, cut out of cork. 3. A mass of tabular cells formed in any kind of bark, in greater or less abundance. Note: Cork is sometimes used wrongly for calk, calker; calkin, a sharp piece of iron on the shoe of a horse or ox. Cork jackets, a jacket having thin pieces of cork inclosed within canvas, and used to aid in swimming. Cork tree (Bot.), the species of oak (Quercus Suber of Southern Europe) whose bark furnishes the cork of commerce.

Meaning of Corked from wikipedia

- In baseball, a corked bat is a specially modified baseball bat that has been filled with cork or other lighter, less dense substances to make the bat lighter...
- be responsible, and a wine found to be tainted on opening is said to be corked or "corky". Cork taint can affect wines irrespective of price and quality...
- The 1994 Cleveland Indians corked bat incident took place on July 15, 1994, at Comiskey Park in Chicago during a game between the Cleveland Indians and...
- Caulk boots or calk boots (also called cork boots, timber boots, logger boots, logging boots, or corks) are a form of rugged spike-soled footwear that...
- Rose's Corked Bat". Deadspin. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on June 16, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2016. Littmann, Chris (June 8, 2010). "Corked Bats...
- incident, Sabo received a seven-game suspension. Sabo maintains that he never corked a bat in his life, (even saying to the press afterward, "I can't even change...
- dressing room where he replaced Belle's corked bat with a teammate's bat. The revelation of Belle's use of corked bats was later given more emphasis when...
- Rays game in the first inning when umpires discovered he had been using a corked bat. Major League Baseball confiscated and tested 76 of Sosa's other bats...
- Congotronic Walter Borden 1942 playwright, poet Kathryn Borel 1979 memoirist Corked Roo Borson 1952 poet Short Journey Upriver Toward Oishida Monique Bosco...
- a founding producer of the CBC Radio One show Q. Borel is the author of Corked: A Memoir (2009). Borel was born in Toronto. She studied journalism at the...