uncork

Word parts

un- + cork

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA ^(key): /ʌnˈkɔːk/

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• Hyphenation: un‧cork

Verb

Plain form uncork

Third-person singular uncorks

Past tense uncorked

Past participle uncorked

Present participle uncorking

1. (transitive) If you uncork a bottle of wine, you remove the cork from the bottle.
   • Antonym: cork