What does caulking mean?
Caulking means present participle and gerund of caulk.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · verb
present participle and gerund of caulk.
Oakum was used for the caulking of the hulls of wooden ships.
Marina's bedroom was a small charming room with small charming windows of aged glass, dating to the mid-1800s, windowpanes badly in need of caulking, overlooking St. Agnes Roman Catholic Church with its heraldic spire floating on the night sky, and its ancient bumpy churchyard.
It might just be the caulking. This whole tub needs to be re-caulked. Did you take a bath or shower in the last couple of hours?
Use caulking when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Caulking means present participle and gerund of caulk.
Common synonyms include caulk.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Oakum was used for the caulking of the hulls of wooden ships.
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