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caulked

/kɔːkt/ verb · British & US
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What does caulked mean?

verb

To fill the gaps between the edges of two adjacent surfaces, typically with a soft or sticky substance, such as caulk or putty. To seal or fill something, especially a hole or crack, with caulk or a similar substance.

Example

"The carpenter caulked the joints between the wooden planks to make the floor watertight."

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