corking Meaning & Definition

  • En [ kɔːk]
  • Us [ kɔːrk]

Meaning of corking In English

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Examples of corking

  • The child is now grown up and the adoption has been an absolutely "corking" success.

  • We heard yesterday that the corking men do not trust the employers, and there is very good reason for not trusting them.

  • Draught stripping and corking, and improved heating controls, may apply to both sorts of homes.

  • A corked bat is made by replacing the interior of a baseball bat with corka practice known as corking.

  • After filling, a bottle travels to a corking machine ("corker") where a cork is compressed and pushed into the neck of the bottle.

  • After filling and corking, a plastic or tin capsule is applied to the neck of the bottle in a "capsular".

  • Corking machines and improved corks made sealing the wine easier with less opportunity for the precious gas to seep out of the bottle.

  • Often the rule is limited to bottles of wine, where the fee is known as "corkage" or a "corking fee".

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