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corkscrew

1 [ˈkɔːk.skruː] substantive

EKI Combined Dictionary 2026

Last modified 14.11.2025

Meanings

korgisse keeratav riist pudelitelt korkide eemaldamiseks

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Kokanduse terminibaas

ID 464089 Last modified 12.09.2023
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Sommeljeede terminibaas

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korgitser
  • metallspiraalist otsaga pudeliavaja
  • a device for drawing corks from bottles that has a pointed spiral piece of metal turned by a handle
korgitser
veiniavaja
Usage examples
  • Veinisõbral võiks kodus olla jäänõu ja karahvin või dekanter, kas või igaks juhuks, küllap muutuvad need veini serveerimisel lõpuks sama igapäevaseks nagu korgitser.
corkscrew
Usage examples
  • When you’re screwing the worm (i.e., the corkscrew) into the cork and gripping the handle and the bottle, the last thing you want to do is have to maneuver your fingers to push the fulcrum to get it to hit the bottle lip.

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