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corker definition

corker (kôr′kər)

noun

  1. a worker or device that corks bottles
  2. Slang
    1. a remarkable person or thing
    2. an argument, statement, etc. that appears conclusive
    3. a preposterous lie

Etymology: slang senses < cork in sense “stopper”

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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