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Word: Caulk
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘copulate’, used of birds): from Old Northern French cauquer, caukier, variant of cauchier ‘tread, press with force’, from Latin calcare ‘tread’, from calx, calc- ‘heel’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɔːk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a waterproof filler and sealant, used in building work and repairs
Short Definition:waterproof filler and sealant, used in building work and repairs
Examples:- use silicone caulk to ensure that you have an all-season moisture seal
Variant Forms:
- calk
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