caulks

[US]/[kɔːlks]/
[UK]/[kɔːlks]/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.strips of flexible material used to fill gaps and prevent drafts; a long, tight-fitting garment worn by women during pregnancy to support the abdomen
v.to fill gaps with caulk; to enclose tightly

Phrases & Collocations

caulks the window

caulking around

caulked seams

caulking gun

caulks and seals

he caulks it

caulking pipe

caulks the bath

carefully caulks

caulking gaps

Example Sentences

we used waterproof caulk to seal around the bathtub.

the window frame was drafty, so we applied caulk to stop the air.

he carefully applied caulk to the gaps between the tiles.

make sure to clean the area before applying caulk.

a tube of caulk is essential for any diy project.

the caulk gun made applying the sealant much easier.

we need to re-caulk the shower after a year.

silicone caulk is great for bathrooms and kitchens.

the old caulk was cracked and needed replacing.

apply a thin bead of caulk along the edge.

we bought a caulk scraper to remove the old sealant.

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