Cork

proper nounattested in dialogue

United Kingdom//kɔːk//
United States//kɔɹk//

The principal city of County Cork, Ireland.

proper noun

1
The principal city of County Cork, Ireland.
2
A county in the Republic of Ireland (County Cork).

Etymology

From Irish Corcaigh (“bog, marsh, swamp”).

corinne · cocaine Corinne · A female given name from Ancient Greek.cork · The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in…

Cork · The principal city of County Cork, Ireland.

corky · Of wine, contaminated by a faulty or tainted cork.corn · Any cereal plant (or its grain) that is the main crop or…Corn · A surname.

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