corkscrew
/ˈkɔːkskruː/noun
उच्चारण कॉर्क्स्क्रू
काग निकालने का पेचदार औज़ार, कॉर्कस्क्रू
Core word
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a tool for pulling corks from bottles, usually with a twisted piece of metal that you turn into the cork
काग निकालने का पेचदार औज़ार, कॉर्कस्क्रू
- Have you got a corkscrew to open this bottle?
- I could not open the bottle without a corkscrew.
- Hand me the corkscrew; the bottle of grape juice is still sealed.
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- A good corkscrew makes it easy to remove even a tight cork.
- We found a corkscrew in the picnic basket.
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[only before noun]
twisted or curly in shape, like a corkscrew
पेचदार, घुमावदार
- a corkscrew road up the mountain
- corkscrew curls
- The road wound in a corkscrew path up the hillside.
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- The little girl had long corkscrew curls that bounced as she ran.
- The pasta was cooked in a corkscrew shape.
Synonyms spiral twisting coiled helical
Opposite straight
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
a corkscrew (countable noun)
A corkscrew is a tool with a spiral metal point used to pull the cork out of a bottle. It is countable.
Corkscrew एक औज़ार है जिसकी सर्पिल धातु-नोक से बोतल का cork निकाला जाता है; यह countable है।
- He could not open the bottle without a corkscrew.
- The picnic basket had two corkscrews.
corkscrew + noun (adjective use)
As a modifier, corkscrew describes something twisted in a spiral shape.
Modifier के रूप में 'corkscrew' किसी सर्पिल आकार में मुड़ी हुई चीज़ का वर्णन करता है।
- The little girl had corkscrew curls.
- A corkscrew staircase led to the tower.
corkscrew (verb) + direction
As a verb, corkscrew means to move or twist in a spiral path, often with an adverb or preposition of direction.
Verb के रूप में 'corkscrew' का अर्थ सर्पिल मार्ग में घूमते हुए चलना है, और इसके साथ दिशा बताने वाला adverb या preposition आता है।
- The road corkscrews up the mountain.
- The plane corkscrewed down towards the runway.
corkscrew + noun phrases
Corkscrew is also used for a spiral movement in sport, such as a corkscrew dive in swimming or a corkscrew roller coaster.
Corkscrew खेलों में सर्पिल गति के लिए भी प्रयुक्त होता है, जैसे तैराकी की corkscrew dive या corkscrew roller coaster।
- The swimmer performed a perfect corkscrew dive from the high board.
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corkscrew + noun
curlspathstaircaseturnshape
- The corkscrew path made the climb slower than we expected.
verb + a corkscrew
usetwistpull out withhand overforget
- Radhika forgot the corkscrew, so the party had no way to open the bottle.
adjective + corkscrew
rustysharpfoldingmetalwooden-handled
- The rusty corkscrew bent as soon as he pressed it.
corkscrew + adverb / preposition
updownthroughintoaround
- The river corkscrews through the valley before reaching the plains.
corkscrew + noun (sport and rides)
diveroller coasterloopspinmotion
- Radhika screamed as the corkscrew roller coaster twisted upside down.
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- A corkscrew works by turning a spiral point into the cork.
Corkscrew की सर्पिल नोक को cork में घुमाने से वह काम करता है।
- The old hill road corkscrews between the pine trees.
पहाड़ की पुरानी सड़क देवदार के पेड़ों के बीच से सर्पिल रूप में घूमती है।
- Arjun's hair fell in dark corkscrew curls over his forehead.
अर्जुन के बाल घने सर्पिल घुँघराले गुच्छों में उसके माथे पर गिरे थे।
- The Swiss army knife includes a small corkscrew.
Swiss army knife में एक छोटा corkscrew भी होता है।
- The kite corkscrewed in the wind before falling into the field.
पतंग हवा में चक्कर खाती हुई खेत में गिर गई।
- Arjun's tendril-like beard grew into a tight corkscrew shape.
अर्जुन की लटों जैसी दाढ़ी कसकर सर्पिल आकार में घुँघराली हो गई थी।