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Rarecaulk
The correct spelling is caulk.
How to pronounce caulk
/kɑk/
nounIPA: /kɑk/
Say it like: Cau-lk
The correct spelling is caulk. A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent it slipping.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent it slipping.
- 2.A spike on the sole of a boot to prevent slipping, particularly used in logging
- 3.Caulking.
- 4.A composition of vehicle and pigment used at ambient temperatures for filling/sealing joints or junctures, that remains elastic for an extended period of time after application.
verb
- 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
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