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Meaning of caulking

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

caulking

verb

Definitions

  1. To drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight.

  2. To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.

  3. Fuck

noun

Definitions

  1. A sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials in many kinds of construction and manufacture.

    Example: Oakum was used for the caulking of the hulls of wooden ships.