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Definition of Corkscrewed
1. corkscrew [v] - See also: corkscrew
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corkscrewed
Literary usage of Corkscrewed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain (2000)
"WHERE the river, in the Vicksburg region, used to be corkscrewed, it is now
comparatively straight —made so by cut-off; a former distance of seventy miles ..."
2. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1903)
"MANUFACTURES AND MISCREANTS WHERE the river, in the Vicksburg region, used to be
corkscrewed, it is now comparatively straight — made so by cut-off; ..."
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