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Coaked vs Corked - What's the difference?

coaked | corked |

As verbs the difference between coaked and corked

is that coaked is past tense of coak while corked is past tense of cork.

As an adjective corked is

of a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.

coaked

English

Verb

(head)
  • (coak)

  • coak

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a wooden dowel
  • (nautical) the brass bearing in the sheave of a block
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To unite (timbers etc.) by means of tenons or dowels in the edges or face.
  • (Totten)

    corked

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (cork)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of a container, especially a bottle, closed with a cork.
  • * 1994 , Nelson Mandela, Long Walk to Freedom , Abacus 2010, p. 554:
  • Once someone discovered a bottle of wine in the sand that was still corked .
  • Of (a bottle of) wine, tainted by mould/mold in the cork.
  • Waiter, this wine is corked. Could you bring us another bottle?

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