ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Sealer

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsiːlə/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Sealer is a noun meaning A tool used to seal something.

Meaning

A tool used to seal something.

More Meanings

  1. A person who is employed to seal things.
  2. A coating designed to prevent excessive absorption of finish coats into porous surfaces; a coating designed to prevent bleeding.
  3. A person who hunts seals.
  4. A vessel engaged in the business of capturing seals.
  5. (sports, colloquial) A goal, shot, point, etc., scored close to fulltime so that it becomes impossible for the losing side to score enough to win.

Example Sentences

"We must club the seals," I announced, when convinced of my poor marksmanship. "I have heard the sealers talk about clubbing them."

Word Forms

Synonyms for sealer

Depending on context, synonyms include seal-hunter, sealant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include sealant, fighter, bellboy, bubble, hunter, seal.

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