These are the meanings of the letters UNCORKER when you unscramble them.
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Corner (n.)
The point where two converging lines meet; an angle, either external or internal.
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Corner (n.)
The space in the angle between converging lines or walls which meet in a point; as, the chimney corner.
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Corner (n.)
An edge or extremity; the part farthest from the center; hence, any quarter or part.
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Corner (n.)
A secret or secluded place; a remote or out of the way place; a nook.
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Corner (n.)
Direction; quarter.
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Corner (n.)
The state of things produced by a combination of persons, who buy up the whole or the available part of any stock or species of property, which compels those who need such stock or property to buy of them at their own price; as, a corner in a railway stock.
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Corner (v. t.)
To drive into a corner.
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Corner (v. t.)
To drive into a position of great difficulty or hopeless embarrassment; as, to corner a person in argument.
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Corner (v. t.)
To get command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to put one's own price on it; as, to corner the shares of a railroad stock; to corner petroleum.
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Reckon (v. t.)
To count; to enumerate; to number; also, to compute; to calculate.
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Reckon (v. t.)
To count as in a number, rank, or series; to estimate by rank or quality; to place by estimation; to account; to esteem; to repute.
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Reckon (v. t.)
To charge, attribute, or adjudge to one, as having a certain quality or value.
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Reckon (v. t.)
To conclude, as by an enumeration and balancing of chances; hence, to think; to suppose; -- followed by an objective clause; as, I reckon he won't try that again.
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Reckon (v. i.)
To make an enumeration or computation; to engage in numbering or computing.
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Reckon (v. i.)
To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
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Rocker (n.)
One who rocks; specifically, one who rocks a cradle.
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Rocker (n.)
One of the curving pieces of wood or metal on which a cradle, chair, etc., rocks.
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Rocker (n.)
Any implement or machine working with a rocking motion, as a trough mounted on rockers for separating gold dust from gravel, etc., by agitation in water.
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Rocker (n.)
A play horse on rockers; a rocking-horse.
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Rocker (n.)
A chair mounted on rockers; a rocking-chair.
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Rocker (n.)
A skate with a curved blade, somewhat resembling in shape the rocker of a cradle.
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Rocker (n.)
Same as Rock shaft.
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Uncork (v. t.)
To draw the cork from; as, to uncork a bottle.