korek — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cleat noun A strip of wood or metal fixed across something to make it stronger or hold it in place.
- cork noun The light, spongy bark of the cork oak, used to make bottle stoppers, flooring, and insulation.
- jam noun A sweet spread made by boiling fruit with sugar until it thickens.
- spike noun A large, pointed piece of metal, or anything shaped like one.
Senses
korek is used for these senses in English:
- cleat A protrusion on the bottom of a shoe or wheel meant for better traction.
- jam (countable) A blockage, congestion, or immobilization.
- running shoe (British) A trainer with sharp spikes in the soles.
- traffic jam A situation in which road traffic accumulates until it is stationary or very slow.
cleat — full definition
- noun A strip of wood or metal fixed across something to make it stronger or hold it in place.
- noun A long metal strip or bent piece used to hold metal parts firmly together.
- noun A fitting used to fasten a rope to quickly, and just as easily release it from.
- noun A raised bump on the sole of a shoe or on a wheel that gives extra grip.
cork — full definition
- noun The light, spongy bark of the cork oak, used to make bottle stoppers, flooring, and insulation.
- noun A stopper, especially for a wine bottle, traditionally made from this material.
- verb To seal a bottle with a cork.
- name A city and county in the south of Ireland.
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