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Verb
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caulks, plural; calks, plural;
  1. Seal (a gap or seam) with such a substance

  2. Stop up (the seams of a boat) with oakum and waterproofing material, or by driving plate-junctions together; make (a boat) watertight by this method

Noun
  1. A waterproof filler and sealant, used in building work and repairs

  1. a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
  2. seal with caulking; "caulk the window"
  3. (caulked) having cracks and crevices stopped up with a filler
  4. Caulking is a term used to describe several different process to seal joints or seams in various structures and certain types of piping. ...
  5. (Caulking (computer games)) Caulking is a process used in video game level creation/editing (or mapping) for the generation of a level, or map, that when compiled is less demanding for the computer's graphics card to render in-game than it would be otherwise. ...
  6. caulking; 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; To drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull in order to make them watertight; To apply ...
  7. (caulking) A sealing material used to seal joints between heterogeneous materials in many kinds of construction and manufacture
  8. (Caulking) Sealants used to seal fixed and movable construction joints and prevent infiltration
  9. (Caulking) The application of a sealant in a joint or opening to prevent the passage of water, air, dust and noise.
  10. (Caulking) A mastic compound for filling joints and sealing cracks to prevent leakage of water and air commonly made of silicone, bituminous, acrylic, or rubber-based material.
  11. (Caulking) The process of stuffing material like tar into the cracks of wooden ship planks to stop water leaks.  Caulking essentially "waterproofs" a wooden ship.
  12. (caulking) Closing a joint by sealing with an elastic, adhesive compound.
  13. (Caulking) (1) A flexible material used to seal a gap between two surfaces e.g. between pieces of siding or the corners in tub walls. (2) To fill a joint with mastic or asphalt plastic cement to prevent leaks.
  14. (Caulking) A pliable material used to seal cracks or openings such as around windows.
  15. (caulking) Material used to seal the seams in a wooden vessel, making it watertight.
  16. (CAULKING) Material used to fill joints that may exist between floors and fixtures; around windows and doors, shower stalls and bathtubs, etc.
  17. (Caulking) A flexible putty-like compound used to fill gaps between windows, doors, trim, etc., and the structure they are mounted in.  Caulking helps prevent air and water infiltration.
  18. (Caulking) A material used to seal areas of potential air leakage into or out of a building envelope.
  19. (Caulking) A widely used filler material. Primarily, it is used as a sealant around sinks, tubs, showers and countertops. Other applications for caulking include sealing window and door frames, filling minor cracks in drywall and gaps between wood members.
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  21. (Caulking) One of several types of joint sealant. Typically refers to silicon based caulking today but the term dates back to mixtures of hemp fibers and pine tar used to water seal boats.
  22. (Caulking) Putty like mastic material used to fill and seal cracks and crevices. Usually applied in a color that matches the wood so that it is not prominent when viewed from a distance.
  23. (Caulking) Sealant used to fill joints and spaces between logs. Caulk comes in tubes or pails and is applied with a caulk gun in a narrow strip or ‘bead’ that dries to a tough elastic coating.
  24. (Caulking) Sealing joints by applying a flexible compound or sealant.
  25. (Caulking) Sealing to edges around baths and showers