oakum
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oakum Definition
(n)
loose
hemp
or
jute
fiber
obtained
by
unravelling
old
ropes
;
when
impregnated
with
tar
it
was
used
to
caulk
seams
and
pack
joints
in
wooden
ships
oakum Synonyms
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