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corkscrew

noun (corkscrews)

«corkscrew» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A corkscrew is a tool with a spiral metal point for pulling corks out of bottles. tree →
A corkscrew is anything twisted into a spiral shape. tree →

In the lessons

in pirate tales, a nickname for a weapon (Johnny Corkscrew); in lessons, a spiral shape like a twisted road

Examples

Dad opened the bottle with a corkscrew. tree →
The pirate's sword was called Johnny Corkscrew. tree →
The road wound up the hill in a corkscrew. tree →

Note

nothing for maths

On Mova

Trees and pragmatics of «corkscrew» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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