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Corking may refer to:

  • A physiological plant disorder in stone fruit
  • Cork (material), a material harvested from the Cork oak tree
  • Cork taint, a wine defect
  • Spool knitting, a knitting technique
  • The process of inserting a stopper into the opening of a bottle
  • In baseball, the act of making a Corked bat
  • A game in which a cork being dropped in a players drink results in the player being required to "skull" said drink.
  • A game in which one uses a mallet to strike the underside of a small, 2'x4'x2' wooden table, resulting in a cork (on the top side of the table) to launch upward. The player that launches the cork the highest wins. Originated in East India.
  • Corking, a tactic used during Critical Mass bicycling events to maintain group cohesion.

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Corking

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Look up corking in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Corking may refer to: A physiological plant disorder in stone fruit Cork (material), a material harvested...

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Corked bat

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swing and may improve the hitter's timing. Despite popular belief that corking a bat creates a "trampoline effect" causing a batted ball to travel farther...

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Cork

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Wine cork Cork (city) Metropolitan Cork, also known as Greater Cork Cork Airport County Cork Cork City (Parliament of Ireland constituency) County Cork (Parliament...

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County Cork

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County Cork (Irish: Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city...

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Wine cork

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Wine corks are a stopper used to seal wine bottles. They are typically made from cork (bark of the cork oak), though synthetic materials can be used. Common...

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University College Cork

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University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) (Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh) is a constituent university of the National...

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Cork tree

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Cork tree or corktree may refer to: Cork oak, Quercus suber, the tree from which most cork is harvested Chinese cork oak, Quercus variabilis, a tree from...

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West Cork

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West Cork (Irish: Iarthar Chorcaí) is a tourist region and municipal district in County Cork, Ireland. As a municipal district, West Cork falls within...

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Prunus

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maturity, so plum trees should not be grown in the vicinity of hop fields. Corking is the drying or withering of fruit tissue. In stone fruit, it is often...

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Cork GAA

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The Cork County Board of the Gaelic Athletic Association (GAA) (Irish: Cumann Luthchleas Gael Coiste Contae Chorcaí) or Cork GAA is one of the 32 county...

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Maurin Quina

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Cappiello's most famous poster. The image features a devilish figure sneakily de-corking the bottle; Cappiello used "infernal imagery" in several of his posters...

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Cork cambium

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Cork cambium (pl.: cambia or cambiums) is a tissue found in many vascular plants as a part of the epidermis. It is one of the many layers of bark, between...

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Bottling line

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Traditionally, a cork is used to provide closure to wine bottles. After filling, a bottle travels to a corking machine (corker) where a cork is compressed...

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Earl of Cork

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Earl of Cork is a title in the Peerage of Ireland, held in conjunction with the Earldom of Orrery since 1753. It was created in 1620 for Richard Boyle...

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Quercus suber

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commonly called the cork oak, is a medium-sized, evergreen oak tree in the section Quercus sect. Cerris. It is the primary source of cork for wine bottle...

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Crown cork

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The crown cork (also known as a crown seal, crown cap or just a cap), the first form of bottle cap, was invented by William Painter in 1892 in Baltimore...

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Cork taint

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Cork taint is a broad term referring to an off-odor and off-flavor wine fault arising from the presence of 2,4,6-trichloroanisole (TCA), a chemical compound...

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Fancy cancel

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cancellations that include artwork, it primarily refers to the designs carved in cork and used in 19th century post offices of the United States. When postage...

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Jack Cork

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Jack Frank Porteous Cork (born 25 June 1989) is an English professional footballer who last played as a defensive midfielder for and captained EFL Championship...

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Cork Cathedral

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Cork Cathedral refers to two cathedrals which are located in Cork, Ireland: Cathedral of St Mary and St Anne, a Roman Catholic cathedral, often known...

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List of mayors of Cork

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of Cork is the head of Cork City Council and first citizen of Cork. The title was created in 1199 as Provost of Cork and changed to Mayor of Cork in 1273...

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Finbar of Cork

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Bishop of Cork and abbot of a monastery in what is now the city of Cork, Ireland. He is patron saint of the city and of the Diocese of Cork. His feast...

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Bulletin board

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provide information. Bulletin boards are often made of a material such as cork to facilitate addition and removal of messages, as well as a writing surface...

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Burning of Cork

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The burning of Cork (Irish: Dó Chorcaí) by British forces took place on the night of 11–12 December 1920, during the Irish War of Independence. It followed...

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Sergeant Cork

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Sergeant Cork is a British detective television series which first aired between 1963 and 1968 on ITV. It was a police procedural show that followed the...

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