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General dictionaries General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. oakum: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. oakum: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. oakum: Encarta® World English Dictionary, North American Edition [home, info]
  4. oakum: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  5. oakum: Wordnik [home, info]
  6. oakum: Wiktionary [home, info]
  7. oakum: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  8. oakum: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  9. oakum: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  10. Oakum, oakum: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  11. oakum: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  12. oakum: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  13. Oakum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  14. Oakum: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. oakum: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  16. oakum: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. Oakum: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  18. oakum: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  19. oakum: Hutchinson's Dictionary of Difficult Words [home, info]
  20. Oakum: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
  21. Oakum: 1911 edition of the Encyclopedia Britannica [home, info]
  22. oakum: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  23. oakum: Hutchinson Dictionaries [home, info]
  24. oakum: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words [home, info]
  25. oakum: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  26. oakum: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  27. oakum: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  28. oakum: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. oakum: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. OAKUM: Farrier & Hoofcare [home, info]
  2. Oakum: Construction Glossary [home, info]
  3. oakum: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]

Quick definitions (oakum)

noun:  loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships

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