oakum
oa
ˈoʊ
ow
kum
kəm
kēm
British pronunciation
/ˈə‍ʊkəm/

Kahulugan at ibig sabihin ng "oakum"sa English

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oakum, tinalang hibla

a tarred fiber used for caulking seams in wooden ships and as insulation in plumbing
example
Mga Halimbawa
The shipwright carefully packed oakum into the seams of the wooden hull to make the vessel watertight.
Maingat na inilagay ng shipwright ang oakum sa mga tahi ng kahoy na katawan ng barko upang gawin itong hindi tinatagusan ng tubig.
After removing the old oakum, the ship's crew diligently replaced it with fresh tarred fiber to prevent leaks during the voyage.
Matapos alisin ang lumang oakum, masigasig na pinalitan ito ng sariwang tarred fiber ng mga tauhan ng barko upang maiwasan ang mga tagas sa panahon ng paglalakbay.
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