'caulking' definitions:
Definition of 'caulking'
(from WordNet)
noun
A waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight [syn: caulk, caulking]
Definition of 'caulking'
From: GCIDE
- Caulk \Caulk\, n.
- 1. See Calk. [1913 Webster]
- 2. a viscous semisolid material of varying composition used to fill in seams of objects which are exposed to water, such as wooden ships or bath tiles; -- called also calk and caulking. After applying in a semisolid form, the material hardens and dries to form a waterproof seal. It is used in the process of caulking. It is sometimes applied together with a rope-like cord to fill larger seams. [PJC]
Definition of 'caulking'
From: GCIDE
- caulking \caulk"ing\ n.
- 1. the process of sealing cracks and crevices with a filler such as caulk[2]. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. same as caulk[2], n.. [PJC]