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corky

Main Entry:: corky
Pronunciation:: \ˈkȯr-kē\
Function:: adjective
Inflected Form(s):: cork·i·er; cork·i·est
Date:: 1756

1 : resembling cork 2 : having an unpleasant odor and taste (as from a tainted cork) <corky wine>

— cork·i·ness

\-kē-nəs\ noun

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