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Verb
/ˈkôrkˌskro͞o/,
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corkscrews, plural;
  1. Move or twist in a spiral motion
    • - the plane was corkscrewing toward the earth
Noun
  1. A device for pulling corks from bottles, consisting of a spiral metal rod that is inserted into the cork and a handle that extracts it

  2. A thing with a spiral shape or movement
    • - a girl with corkscrew curls
  1. a bottle opener that pulls corks
  2. move in a spiral or zigzag course
  3. A corkscrew is a tool for drawing stopping corks from wine bottles. Generally, consists of a pointed metallic helix (often called the "worm") attached to a handle. ...
  4. Corkscrew was a steel roller coaster made by Vekoma of the Netherlands. The coaster was located in the Ug Land area of Alton Towers in Staffordshire, England. ...
  5. Corkscrew is a mutant in Marvel Comics associated with X-Statix. He was created by Peter Milligan and Mike Allred, and made his first (and only) appearance in X-Statix #1.
  6. Corkscrew is a steel roller coaster located at Playland At the PNE amusement park in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It is famous for its appearance in the 2006 motion picture Final Destination 3, as well as the popular television series Smallville (season three's "Magnetic"). ...
  7. Corkscrew enables the user to run SSH connections over most HTTP and HTTPS proxy servers. Due to SSH features such as port forwarding, this can allow many types of services to be run safely over the SSH via HTTP connections.
  8. Roller coasters are composed of various elements, the individual parts of the design and operation, such as a track, hill, loop, turn, etc. Variations in normal track movement that add thrill or excitement to the ride are often called "thrill elements."
  9. An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm; The screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew; A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side; A type of inversion used in ...
  10. (Corkscrewing) (Not Legal). The circling of a grounded opponent, either in or out of striking range, in order to gain unfair offensive advantage. The following guidelines should be followed when dealing with a grounded opponent.
  11. (CORKSCREWING) Evasive manoeuvre adopted by British bombers.<<<
  12. A device used for removing the cork from glass bottles.
  13. To dream of seeing a corkscrew, indicates an unsatisfied mind, and the dreamer should heed this as a warning to curb his desires, for it is likely they are on dangerous grounds. ...
  14. A move starting on the back, ½ Front Somersault With 1 ½ Twists To back.
  15. A corkscrew is a twisting inversion designed like a corkscrew. Arrow Dynamics designed the world's first corkscrew inversion. Barrel roll is the term used by Bolliger and Mabillard to describe their corkscrew inversion.
  16. Nickname for the large CD 110.6 and the small CD 110.5.
  17. A coaster element, so named because the track looks like the thing you use to remove wine corks. Causes the train to twist completely around, often two times in a row.
  18. Device for removing corks from wine bottles. See Wine Openers at Wine Accessories.
  19. A device with a spirally twisted shaft, pointed end and handle for removing corks from bottles.
  20. An inversion where a vertical loop has been stretched laterally, so the track resembles a corkscrew.
  21. slang for the distinctive flight pattern of a heat-seeking enemy shoulder-fired SAM (Surface-to-Air Missile), as is most acutely shown in the spiral, helical, or ZIGZAG pattern of trailing exhaust marking the sky as it locates its flying TARGET.
  22. A term to describe any tight, sideways-rotating turn trick in the halfpipe.
  23. Evasive maneuver when attacked by night fighter - sharp diving turn to port followed by sharp climbing turn to starboard: one of the gunners, watching the attack, would order the pilot "Corkscrew Go"
  24. is also the name of several roller coasters, including a three-loop coaster at Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minnesota, a three loop roller coaster at Cedar point in Sandusky, Ohio as well as a two-loop coaster at Genting Highlands theme park, Malaysia. Valleyfair is a 125 acre (0. ... ...
  25. Worsted suiting of twisted yarns woven spirally concealing inside fillings; clear finish; prominent weave; herringbones, twills, stripes.