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Calked
To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice.
📖 Definitions of "Calked"
verb
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To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice.
verb
- 1
To drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight.
- 2
To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.
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