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Caulks vs Caulis - What's the difference?

caulks | caulis |

As a verb caulks

is (caulk).

As a noun caulis is

(architecture) each of the main stalks which support the volutes and helices of a corinthian capital.

caulks

English

Verb

(head)
  • (caulk)

  • caulk

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (-)
  • Caulking.
  • A composition of vehicle and pigment used at ambient temperatures for filling/sealing joints or junctures, that remains elastic for an extended period of time after application.
  • Verb

    (en verb)
  • (nautical) To drive oakum into the seams of a ship's wooden deck or hull to make it watertight.
  • To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.
  • See also

    * (Caulking)

    caulis

    English

    Noun

    (caules)
  • (architecture) Each of the main stalks which support the volutes and helices of a Corinthian capital.
  • (botany) The stalk of a plant, especially a herbaceous stem in its natural state.
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