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uncork.

To open (a bottle or other container sealed with a cork or stopper) by removing the cork or stopper from.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ʌnˈkɔː(ɹ)k/
  1. To open (a bottle or other container sealed with a cork or stopper) by removing the cork or stopper from.

    transitive
    uncork a bottle of wine
  2. To release.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

From un- + cork.

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