adjective
- sealed with a cork
- (of wine) having an unpleasant taste due to a contaminated cork
Examples
- The corked bottle sat in the wine cellar for decades.
- She carefully opened the corked champagne for the celebration.
- The sommelier immediately detected that the wine was corked.
- We had to return the corked bottle to the restaurant.
- The corked jar preserved the pickles perfectly.
- Unfortunately, the expensive vintage was corked and undrinkable.