Synonyms of the word phellem


PHELLEMBARK - CORK

phellem

  • n. (botany) cork (dead protective tissue between the bark and cadmium in woody plants).

bark

  • v. (intransitive) To make a short, loud, explosive noise with the vocal organs (said of animals, especially…
  • v. (intransitive) To make a clamor; to make importunate outcries.
  • v. (transitive) To speak sharply.
  • n. The short, loud, explosive sound uttered by a dog.
  • n. A similar sound made by some other animals.
  • n. (figuratively) An abrupt loud vocal utterance.
  • n. (countable, uncountable) The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree.
  • n. (medicine) Peruvian bark or Jesuit's bark, the bark of the cinchona from which quinine is produced.
  • n. Hard candy made in flat sheets, for instance out of chocolate, peanut butter, toffee or peppermint.
  • n. The crust formed on barbecued meat that has had a rub applied to it.
  • v. To strip the bark from; to peel.
  • v. To abrade or rub off any outer covering from.
  • v. To girdle.
  • v. To cover or inclose with bark, or as with bark.
  • n. (obsolete) A small sailing vessel, e.g. a pinnace or a fishing smack; a rowing boat or barge.
  • n. (poetic) a sailing vessel or boat of any kind.
  • n. (nautical) A three-masted vessel, having her foremast and mainmast square-rigged, and her mizzenmast schooner-rigged.

cork

  • n. (uncountable) The bark of the cork oak, which is very light and porous and used for making bottle stoppers,…
  • n. A bottle stopper made from this or any other material.
  • n. An angling float, also traditionally made of oak cork.
  • n. The cork oak, Quercus suber.
  • n. (botany) The dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants.
  • v. (transitive) To seal or stop up, especially with a cork stopper.
  • v. (transitive) To blacken (as) with a burnt cork.
  • v. To leave the cork in a bottle after attempting to uncork it.
  • v. To fill with cork, as the center of a baseball bat.
  • v. (transitive, Australia) To injure through a blow; to induce a haematoma.
  • n. (snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding) An aerialist maneuver involving a rotation where the rider goes…
  • v. (snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding) To perform such a maneuver.
  • adj. (snowboarding, skiing, skateboarding) Having the property of a head over heels rotation.

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