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Cork

/kˈɔrk/
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(noun) The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants, with suberin deposits making it impervious to gasses and water.

The champagne cork popped out.
The cork would not come out.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The champagne ____ popped out.

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