Italian Meaning of oakum
Stoppa
Other Italian words related to Stoppa
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
Nearest Words of oakum
- oakling => piccolo quercia
- oakley => oakley
- oak-leaved goosefoot => chenopodio a foglie di quercia
- oakleaf goosefoot => Chenopodium glaucum
- oaker => Quercia
- oaken => di quercia
- oak tree => quercia
- oak leaf cluster => foglia di quercia
- oak fern => Felce della quercia
- oak chestnut => Quercia e castagno
Definitions and Meaning of oakum in English
oakum (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 (n.)
The material obtained by untwisting and picking into loose fiber old hemp ropes; -- used for calking the seams of ships, stopping leaks, etc.
The coarse portion separated from flax or hemp in nackling.
FAQs About the word oakum
Stoppa
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 shipsThe material obt
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
oakling => piccolo quercia, oakley => oakley, oak-leaved goosefoot => chenopodio a foglie di quercia, oakleaf goosefoot => Chenopodium glaucum, oaker => Quercia,
