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An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm. / The screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew.

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corkscrew

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corkscrew

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈkɔːk.skɹuː/

Noun

An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm. / The screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew.

Japanese Meaning

瓶のコルクを抜くための道具。特に、螺旋状の部分（ワーム）が付いているもの。 / その螺旋状の部分自体、つまりコルク抜きのワーム。

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She reached into the drawer for the corkscrew when the guests arrived.

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客が到着したとき、彼女は引き出しからコルク抜きを取り出した。

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I opened the wine with a corkscrew.

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The screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew.

A bubble rising rapidly in water describes a spiral closely resembling a corkscrew.

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(boxing, martial arts) A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.

[…] the immovable McCoy let fly his most miraculous punch of the evening, of his lives, a world-beater of a right corkscrew, a punch years in the windup […]

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