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caulk

/kɔːk/

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noun

/kɔːk/C1formal
  • ruВодонепроницаемый наполнитель и герметик, используемый в строительстве и ремонте для герметизации стыков и швов.

A waterproof filler and sealant used in building and repair to make joints or seams watertight.

uncountable

  1. Waterproof sealantB2formal

    A flexible, waterproof material used to seal joints and gaps in buildings and other structures to prevent water or air from passing through.

    ruГерметик

    • He applied a bead of caulk around the bathtub to prevent leaks.
    • The window frames were sealed with fresh caulk.
    • Use a silicone-based caulk for areas exposed to moisture.

    Synonymscaulkingfillermasticputtysealsealant

Forms
  • caulks plural form
  • caulks' possessive plural form
  • caulk's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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verb

/kɔːk/C1formal
  • ruГлагол, означающий заделывать или заполнять щели или стыки водонепроницаемым материалом, обычно используемым в строительстве или судостроении.

A verb meaning to seal or fill gaps or joints with a waterproof material, typically used in construction or shipbuilding.

  1. Seal with caulkingB2formal

    To fill or seal joints, seams, or gaps with a waterproof material to prevent leaks or drafts.

    ruГерметизировать

    • He caulked the bathtub to prevent water from leaking.
    • You should caulk the windows before winter to keep the cold air out.
    • The plumber caulked around the sink to seal the gap.

    Synonymschinkfillpackplugsealstopstuff

Forms
  • caulked past participle
  • caulked past simple
  • caulking present participle
  • caulks third person singular
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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Vocabulary data from the Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset (CC BY 4.0), https://huggingface.co/datasets/Fristail27/vocab-bloom-hub-en

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