Caulk
Caulk [ kawk ] | |
[ noun, intransitive verb, transitive verb ] | |
MEANING : | |
1. (tr. v.) to make airtight or watertight by filling seams or sealing 2. (intr. v.) to apply a waterproof material to crevices 3. (n.) the material used to seal crevices | |
USAGE EXAMPLE 1 : | |
The seam between the window frame and the wall had to be caulked to prevent the rain water from seeping into the room. |