Syn: calked, chinked, stopped-up.
[WordNet 1.5]
2. having the seams between planks packed with waterproof
material; -- of boats and ships.
Syn: calked. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
caulked — kÉ”Ëk v. make watertight, stop up leaks (in pipes, ships, etc.); put on calks (part on a horseshoe that prevents slipping) … English contemporary dictionary
caulked — adjective having cracks and crevices stopped up with a filler • Ant: ↑uncaulked • Similar to: ↑chinked, ↑stopped up, ↑weather stripped … Useful english dictionary
well-caulked — … Useful english dictionary
weather-stripped — caulked caulked adj. 1. having cracks and crevices stopped up with a filler such as caulk. Contrasted with {uncaulked}. [Narrower terms: {weather stripped}] Syn: calked, chinked, stopped up. [WordNet 1.5] 2. having the seams between planks packed … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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