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noun
A cementing substance (not actually glue) used for paying seams in ships' decks after they are caulked.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: business, manufacturing, shipbuilding
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noun
glue that is not water soluble
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: glue, gum, mucilage
History
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