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oakum
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/ˈəʊkəm/
US
/ˈoʊkəm/
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Explain how “oakum” is used to seal a ship’s seams in the example.
Compare “oakum” with “caulking” and explain when each word is more natural.
Show how “oakum” is used as an uncountable noun, with two examples.
Give five B2-level examples with “oakum” and Russian translations.
Explain the pronunciation of “oakum” and help me practise saying it.
Describe the contexts where “oakum” is still used and whether it sounds technical or everyday.
Test my understanding of “oakum” with three questions and a short translation task.
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