oakum

5 letters · noun · scores 800 in SpellHuntr

noun

loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships

Oakum in a sentence

Shingle Tiles make a Leak-Proof roof without the use of cements and spun oakums.

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