Usually means: Sealant for gaps and cracks.
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General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. caulk: Merriam-Webster
  2. caulk: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. caulk: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. caulk: Collins English Dictionary
  5. caulk: Vocabulary.com
  6. Caulk, caulk: Wordnik
  7. Caulk, caulk: Wiktionary
  8. caulk: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  9. caulk (calk): The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  10. caulk: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. Caulk, caulk: Dictionary.com
  12. caulk: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. Caulk: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Caulk: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. caulk: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. caulk: Rhymezone
  17. Caulk: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. caulk: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. caulk: FreeDictionary.org
  20. caulk: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. caulk: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. caulk: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. caulk: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. caulk: Medical dictionary

Tech (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Glossary of Composite Terms (No longer online)
  3. Farrier & Hoofcare (No longer online)
  4. K & A glossary (No longer online)
  5. National Glass Association Glossary (No longer online)
  6. CAULK: Industry Terms for Fiberglass
  7. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)
  8. Sandahl, Middle English Sea Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See caulker as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  Caulking.
noun:  A composition of vehicle and pigment used at ambient temperatures for filling/sealing joints or junctures, that remains elastic for an extended period of time after application.
noun:  (nautical, slang) A short sleep; a nap.
verb:  (nautical) To drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight.
verb:  To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.
verb:  (slang) To copulate.
verb:  (nautical, slang) To take a short sleep; to nap.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  Alternative form of calk (“pointed projection on a horseshoe”) [A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent its slipping.]

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