sealant
pronunciation
How to pronounce sealant in British English:
UK [ˈsi:lənt]
How to pronounce sealant in American English:
US [ˈsilənt]
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- 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)
Word Origin
- sealant (n.)
- 1945, from seal (v.) + -ant.
Example
- 1. He cites general motors which uses robots to lay a bead of sealant on windshields because humans can 't do the job as precisely .
- 2. Apply a coat of sealant if you need to .
- 3. Oil guide housing with aluminium screws and new sealant .
- 4. Seal rubber sleeve with adhesive sealant .
- 5. Remove any sealant residue from all sealing faces .