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corkscrews

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Definitions of corkscrews word

  • noun corkscrews Plural form of corkscrew. 1
  • noun corkscrews plural of corkscrew. 0
  • verb corkscrews third-person singular simple present indicative form of corkscrew. 0

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Parts of speech for Corkscrews

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

corkscrews popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for corkscrews

adjective corkscrews

noun corkscrews

  • braids — to weave together strips or strands of; plait: to braid the hair.
  • tendrils — a threadlike, leafless organ of climbing plants, often growing in spiral form, which attaches itself to or twines round some other body, so as to support the plant.
  • circles — A bagginess of the skin below the eyes from lack of sleep.
  • convolutions — an intricate, involved, or confused matter or condition
  • helices — a native or inhabitant of Corinth.

verb corkscrews

  • spires — a coil or spiral.
  • writhes — to twist the body about, or squirm, as in pain, violent effort, etc.
  • waves — a member of the Waves.
  • wraps — to enclose in something wound or folded about (often followed by up): She wrapped her head in a scarf.
  • covers — coversed sine

Antonyms for corkscrews

adjective corkscrews

  • straights — without a bend, angle, or curve; not curved; direct: a straight path.

noun corkscrews

  • lines — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.

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