Thesaurus: corkscrew

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1. n. An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corks from bottles.
2. v. t. To press forward in a winding way; as, to corkscrew one's way through a crowd.
3. n. a bottle opener that pulls corks
4. v. move in a spiral or zigzag course
5. An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corks from bottles. Corkscrew starts, a spiral staircase around a solid newel. To press forward in a winding way; as, to corksrew one's way through a crowd. [Colloq.] Dickens.
6. An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing corksfrom bottles. Corkscrew starts, a spiral staircase around a solidnewel.
7. v:11/n:89 n. a bottle opener that pulls corks v. move in a spiral or zigzag course