corkscrew

«corkscrew» in Mova's school dictionary: a tool with a spiral metal point for pulling corks out of… — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

noun (corkscrews)

meaning for a pupil

1) A corkscrew is a tool with a spiral metal point for pulling corks out of bottles. tree →

2) A corkscrew is anything twisted into a spiral shape. tree →

sense in the lessons

in pirate tales, a nickname for a weapon (Johnny Corkscrew); in lessons, a spiral shape like a twisted road

examples

• Dad opened the bottle with a corkscrew. tree →
• The pirate's sword was called Johnny Corkscrew. tree →
• The road wound up the hill in a corkscrew. tree →

note

nothing for maths

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «corkscrew» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.