Definitions for: Corkscrew

[n] a bottle opener that pulls corks
[v] move in a spiral or zigzag course

Webster (1913) Definition: Cork"screw` (-skr[udd]`), n.
An instrument with a screw or a steel spiral for drawing
corks from bottles.

Corkscrew stairs, a spiral staircase around a solid newel.

Cork"screw`, v. t.
To press forward in a winding way; as, to corkscrew one's way
through a crowd. [Colloq.] --Dickens.

Synonyms: bottle screw, spiral

See Also: bottle opener, turn