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Corker (Noun)

Meaning 1

(dated slang) a remarkable or excellent thing or person; "that story was a corker".

Classification

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.

Usages

  • Cant
  • Vernacular
  • Jargon
  • Argot
  • Patois
  • Lingo

Examples

  • The fireworks show was a real corker, it lit up the whole sky with color.
  • My sister's wedding was a corker, the food was amazing and the band was great.
  • That singer's voice is a corker, she can hit all the high notes.
  • The new restaurant downtown has got some corker specials, I highly recommend trying them.
  • That last joke was a corker, it made everyone in the room laugh out loud.

Hypernyms

  • Subject Matter
  • Content
  • Substance

Meaning 2

A machine that is used to put corks in bottles.

Classification

Nouns denoting man-made objects.

Examples

  • The winery invested in a new corker to speed up the bottling process of their flagship merlot.
  • After hours of searching, the brewery finally found a corker that could handle the unique shape of their beer bottles.
  • The corker jammed, causing the line to shut down and delaying the entire bottling operation.
  • She carefully sanitized the corker before preparing to bottle the latest batch of homemade champagne.
  • The company's corker had become outdated and was no longer able to keep up with the increased demand for their product.

Related Words

  • Cork (verb)
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