uncork
(verb) draw the cork from (bottles); “uncork the French wine”
uncork
(verb) release; “uncork his anger”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
uncork (third-person singular simple present uncorks, present participle uncorking, simple past and past participle uncorked)
(transitive) To open (a bottle or other container sealed with a cork or stopper) by removing the cork or stopper from.
(transitive) To release.
Source: Wiktionary
Un*cork", v. t. Etym: [1st pref. un- + cork.]
Definition: To draw the cork from; as, to uncork a bottle.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
24 November 2024
(noun) a person (usually but not necessarily a woman) who is thoroughly disliked; “she said her son thought Hillary was a bitch”
The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.
