oakum in Czech
oakum in Czech is koudel — oakum means rough fibres combed out of flax or hemp while preparing it for spinning.
oakum in Czech
koudel
What does "oakum" mean?
- noun Rough fibres combed out of flax or hemp while preparing it for spinning.
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noun Fibres pulled from old rope, used to fill gaps in wooden ships, walls and pipes, and sometimes to dress wounds.
"My eyesight began to fail, from the strain of picking oakum in my cell."
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oakum in a sentence
- My eyesight began to fail, from the strain of picking oakum in my cell.
- Shingle Tiles make a Leak-Proof roof without the use of cements and spun oakums.
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What is "oakum" in Czech?
"oakum" in Czech is koudel. oakum means: Rough fibres combed out of flax or hemp while preparing it for spinning.
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