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Word of the Day - Caulking
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caulking
/kɔːkɪŋ/
noun
A usually impermeable substance used for caulking. Also called caulking compound
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Bob was doubly irked (see following) by the word of the day since he was also long overdue to replace the caulking around his tub.
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[Another definition "winner" from the wordsmiths at the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition in which the word to be defined is used to tell us what the word means. Compare with: "A waterproof filler and sealant, used in building work and repairs." which is from Oxford Dictionaries Online for the root word caulk]
