verb🔗ShareTo drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight."The shipwright caulked the seams of the old wooden hull to prevent leaks before its next voyage. "nauticalsailingtechnicalbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials."The homeowner caulked around the bathtub to prevent water from leaking into the wall. "propertyarchitecturebuildingmaterialutilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareHaving cracks or crevices stopped-up with a filler."The caulked bathtub edge prevented water from leaking onto the bathroom floor. "propertybuildingarchitecturematerialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
