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caulked

/kɔːkt/

/kɑkt/

caulkedpast participle

Used attributively to describe something that has been sealed with caulk.

Translations

calfeutréSe dit d’une ouverture, d’une fenêtre ou de joints rendus étanches en comblant les interstices avec du mastic.

The caulked windows prevented any drafts from entering the house.

Les fenêtres calfeutrées empêchaient les courants d’air d’entrer dans la maison.

Definitions

Sealed or made watertight by filling or closing seams or gaps with caulk.

The caulked windows prevented any drafts from entering the house.

caulkverb

caulked

Past Simple

caulked

Past Simple

caulked

Past Participle

caulking

ing-form

/kɔːk/

/kɑk/

Translations

calfeutrerEmploi courant en bricolage et bâtiment.

He decided to caulk the edges of the bathtub to prevent water from leaking.

Il a décidé de calfeutrer les bords de la baignoire pour empêcher l’eau de fuir.

Additional translations

mastiquerVariante acceptable dans le sens de poser un mastic d’étanchéité.

Definitions

To seal a gap or seam with a waterproof filler and sealant.

He decided to caulk the edges of the bathtub to prevent water from leaking.

Synonyms

stop up

caulknoun

Definitions

A waterproof filler and sealant used in building work and repairs.

The contractor applied caulk around the windows to prevent any water from seeping in.

A metal projection on a horseshoe that provides extra grip for the animal.

The farrier added a caulk to each horseshoe for better traction on icy roads.

caulkadjective

Definitions

Relating to or designed for the application or removal of caulk.

She purchased a caulk gun to make the job easier.