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oakum
UK
/ˈəʊkəm/
US
/ˈoʊkəm/
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oakum
noun
пакля
The shipbuilders used oakum to seal the seams of the wooden ship.
Кораблестроители использовали паклю для герметизации швов деревянного корабля.
Synonymes
hemp
fiber
twine
cordage
oakum
adjective
UK
/ˈəʊkəm/
US
/ˈoʊkəm/
Used attributively to modify another noun (e.g., "oakum caulking").
Définitions
oakum
noun
Loose fiber obtained by untwisting and picking apart old ropes, used especially in caulking wooden ships.
The shipbuilders used oakum to seal the seams of the wooden vessel.
oakum
adjective
Relating to, made of, or used for oakum; serving as a modifier describing something composed of or associated with oakum.
The workers applied an oakum sealant between the planks.
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