Caulk

[kɔːk] or [kɔk]

Definition

(noun.) a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight.

(verb.) seal with caulking; 'caulk the window'.

Editor: Miriam--From WordNet

Definition

(v. t. & n.) See Calk.

Typed by Chloe

Definition

v.t. to press oakum and untwisted rope into the seams of a ship to render it watertight.—ns. Caulk′er one who caulks: a dram: a big lie—also Cauk′er; Caulk′ing; Caulk′ing-ī′ron an instrument like a chisel used for pressing oakum into the seams of ships.

Typist: Rosa