noun🔗ShareFargue, garcetteA length of rope used for reefing a sail, or holding a stowed sail in place."The sailors used gaskets to tie the large sail securely to the boom, preventing it from unfurling in the harbor. "Les marins ont utilisé des garcettes pour attacher solidement la grande voile à la bôme, l'empêchant de se déployer dans le port.nauticalsailingtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJointsAny mechanical seal that serves to fill the space between two objects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression."The plumber replaced the worn-out gaskets in the faucet to stop the dripping. "Le plombier a remplacé les joints usés dans le robinet pour arrêter le goutte-à -goutte.technicalmachinepartindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJoint, jointsA material which may be clamped between faces and acts as a static seal. Gaskets may be cut, formed, or molded to the desired configuration."The plumber used several gaskets to create a tight seal around the pipe connections. "Le plombier a utilisé plusieurs joints pour créer une étanchéité parfaite autour des raccords de tuyaux.materialtechnicalmachineindustrypartdeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJointsAny of a wide variety of seals or packings used between matched machine parts or around pipe joints to prevent the escape of a gas or fluid."The plumber used gaskets to seal the pipes, preventing water from leaking. "Le plombier a utilisé des joints pour sceller les tuyaux, empêchant ainsi l'eau de fuir.technicalmachinematerialindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
