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calk

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "calk" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

1 syllable
4 characters
English (US)
1syllable

calk

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, calk is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofcalk

1noun
  • A pointed projection on a horseshoe to prevent it slipping.
  • A spike on the sole of a boot to prevent slipping, particularly used in logging
1verb
  • To make an indentation in the edge of a metal plate, as along a seam in a steam boiler or an iron ship, to force the edge of the upper plate hard against the lower and so fill the crevice.
1verb
  • 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.
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