The light porous material that makes up the bark of the cork-oak tree. It has good heat insulation properties and is used in compression to seal bottles, especially of wine (see CORKED). A ‘cork’ is therefore the term used to describe a...

Cork may refer to: Cork, Ireland, including: Cork (city) Cork City Football Club Cork GAA Cork (material), used for bottle stoppers and noteboards Cork (surname) Cork encoding Another name for a stopper (plug) See also Corke County Cork Cork Harbour...