calked
The word “calked” has 1 syllable: calked
It's pronounced as /kɔːkt/
What is synonym and antonym for calked?
In the thesaurus, “calked” has 3 synonyms and 2 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for calked along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for calked
- chinked
- occluded
- sealed
Antonyms for calked
- excavated
- shoveled
Meanings of calked
- verb
- To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice.
- To drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight.
- To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.
- Fuck.
Example Sentences
- The shipbuilder meticulously calked the seams of the wooden vessel to prevent leaks.
- Before the voyage, sailors diligently calked the hull of the ship to ensure its seaworthiness.
- The plumber calked around the edges of the bathtub to create a watertight seal.
- During the renovation, the carpenter calked the gaps in the window frames to improve insulation.
- The contractor calked the joints of the masonry wall to enhance its weather resistance.
On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to calked, such as: chinked, excavated, occluded, sealed, shoveled.
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