Associations to the word «Sealing»

Wiktionary

SEALING, adjective. Used for closing securely.
SEALING, verb. Present participle of seal
SEALING, noun. Action of the verb to seal in any sense.
SEALING, verb. Present participle of seal
SEALING, noun. Hunting of seals (the animals).
SEALING WASHER, noun. A rubber or neoprene washer, sometimes metal-backed, typically placed on a fastener to prevent water from migrating into and through the fastener hole.
SEALING WAX, noun. Wax formerly melted onto a letter to seal it; the picture of the sender's seal was often pressed into the wax as evidence that the letter had not been opened.

Dictionary definition

SEALING, noun. The act of treating something to make it repel water.

Wise words

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