Usually means: Twisted or spiraled like screw.
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General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. corkscrewed: Merriam-Webster
  2. corkscrewed: Collins English Dictionary
  3. corkscrewed: Vocabulary.com
  4. corkscrewed: Wordnik
  5. corkscrewed: Wiktionary
  6. corkscrewed: Dictionary.com
  7. corkscrewed: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. corkscrewed: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. corkscrewed: Medical dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. corkscrewed: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Corkscrewed: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (corkscrew)

noun:  An implement for opening bottles that are sealed by a cork. Sometimes specifically such an implement that includes a screw-shaped part, or worm.
noun:  The screw-shaped worm of a typical corkscrew.
noun:  (boxing, martial arts) A type of sharp, twisting punch, often one thrown close and from the side.
noun:  (amusement rides) A type of inversion used in roller coasters.
adjective:  Having the tightly winding shape of a corkscrew.
verb:  (intransitive) To wind or twist in the manner of a corkscrew; to move with much horizontal and vertical shifting.
verb:  (transitive) To cause something to twist or move in a spiral path or shape.
verb:  (transitive, informal) To extract information or consent from someone.
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