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Meaning
Noun
●
In Sailing:
A
length
of
rope
or
canvas
band
used for
reefing
a
sail
, or
holding
a
stowed
sail
in place.
●
In Mechanics:
Any
mechanical
seal
that
serves
to
fill
the
space
between two
objects
,
generally
to
prevent
leakage
between the two
objects
while under compression.
●
A
material
which may be
clamped
between
faces
and
acts
as a
static
seal
. Gaskets may be
cut
,
formed
, or
molded
to the
desired
configuration.
●
Any of a
wide
variety
of
seals
or
packings
used between
matched
machine
parts
or around
pipe
joints
to
prevent
the
escape
of a
gas
or fluid.
Verb
●
To
fit
a gasket
●
To
seal
wth
a gasket
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