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gasket
gas·ket
[
gáskət
]
(
plural
gas·kets
)
noun
Definition:
1.
rubber seal:
a piece of material such as rubber, used to render a joint impermeable to gas or liquid
2.
rope for sail:
a light line for securing a furled sail
[
Early 17th century. Origin ?
]
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