GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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1.       
   Caulk , v. t.
   See Calk, v..
   1913 Webster
   to fill in the seams or cracks of, with a waterproof material such as caulk.
   PJC
         
       

2.       
   Caulk , n.
   See Calk.
   1913 Webster
   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