Canadian French Meaning of seals

phoques

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Definitions and Meaning of seals in English

seals

to close or make secure against access, leakage, or passage by a fastening or coating, a device with a cut or raised emblem, symbol, or word used especially to certify a signature or authenticate a document, to set or affix an authenticating seal to, one given in a fund-raising campaign, a seal that is a symbol or mark of office, a dark brown, to confirm or make secure by or as if by a seal, to hunt seals, something that confirms, ratifies, or makes secure, any of numerous carnivorous marine mammals (families Phocidae and Otariidae) that live chiefly in cold regions and have limbs modified into webbed flippers adapted primarily to swimming, a fur seal or hair seal as opposed to a sea lion, an impression, device, or mark given the effect of a common-law seal by statute law or by American local custom recognized by judicial decision, to determine irrevocably or indisputably, to fix in position or close breaks in with a filling (as of plaster), authenticate, ratify, something that secures (such as a wax seal on a document), a closure that must be broken to be opened and that thus reveals tampering, a device to prevent the passage or return of gas or air into a pipe or container, to solemnize (something, such as a marriage) for eternity by a Mormon rite, a medallion or ring face bearing such a device incised so that it can be impressed on wax or moist clay, the pelt of a fur seal, to fasten with or as if with a seal to prevent tampering, to mark with a stamp or seal usually as an evidence of standard exactness, legal size, weight, or capacity, or merchantable quality, a piece of wax or a wafer bearing such an impression, leather made from the skin of a seal, a usually ornamental adhesive stamp that may be used to close a letter or package, a tight and perfect closure (as against the passage of gas or water)

FAQs About the word seals

phoques

to close or make secure against access, leakage, or passage by a fastening or coating, a device with a cut or raised emblem, symbol, or word used especially to

autorisations,Signatures,allocations,certifications,autorisations,consentements,feuilles,Licences,Licences,permissions

dénis,injonctions,refus,rejets,vétos,interdictions,découragements,Embargos,interdictions,répressions

seafarers => marins, seacoasts => Littoraux, seaboards => Littoraux, sea(s) => mer(s), sea snakes => Serpents de mer,