Associations to the word «Sealant»

Wiktionary

SEALANT, noun. Any material used to seal a surface so as to prevent passage of a fluid.
SEALANT, noun. (Construction) A mixture of polymers, fillers, and pigments used to fill and seal joints where moderate movement is expected.
SEALANT BACKING, noun. (Construction) A compressible material placed in a joint before appyling sealant.

Dictionary definition

SEALANT, noun. A kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface).

Wise words

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