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Fabulous vs Corker - What's the difference?

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Fabulous is a synonym of corker.


As an adjective fabulous

is of or relating to fable, myth or legend.

As a noun corker is

one who puts corks into bottles.

fabulous

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • of or relating to fable, myth or legend.
  • characteristic of fables; marvelous, extraordinary, incredible, unbelievable, absurd, extreme, or exaggerated.
  • fictional or not believable; made up.
  • known for telling fables or falsehoods; unreliable.
  • very good; outstanding, wonderful.
  • Usage notes

    * In the sense of wonderful , the word may become associated with gay men. This may be the direct result of its former usage among valley girls.

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    Derived terms

    * fab * fabulously * fabulousness

    corker

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who puts corks into bottles.
  • *1857 , , The Confidence-Man , chapter 30,
  • *:Yes it is, Frank. Don't you see? Laertes is to take the best of care of his friends—his proved friends, on the same principle that a wine-corker takes the best of care of his proved bottles.
  • (informal) A person or thing that is exceptional or remarkable.
  • *1889 , , A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court ,
  • *:Well, a body is bound to admit that for just a modest little one-line ad., it's a corker .
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