calc — meaning in English
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English meaning
- cake noun A sweet baked dessert made from flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients.
- caulk noun A flexible waterproof filler squeezed into joints and gaps — around baths, sinks, window frames and skirting boards — to seal them against water and draughts.
- clog noun A type of shoe with a thick, stiff sole, traditionally made of wood.
- glut noun An excess, too much.
- tamp verb To plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock.
Senses
calc is used for these senses in English:
- cake (intransitive) Of blood or other liquid, to dry out and become hard.
- caulk To apply caulking to joints, cracks, or a juncture of different materials.
- clog To block or slow passage through (often with 'up).
- glut (transitive, economics) To provide (a market) with so much of a product that the supply greatly exceeds the demand.
- plug up (transitive) To put a plug or bung into something; to interrupt the flow of.
- tamp (blasting) To plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock.
cake — full definition
- noun A sweet baked dessert made from flour, sugar, eggs, and other ingredients.
- verb To coat something thickly, or to harden into a solid crusted layer.
caulk — full definition
- noun A flexible waterproof filler squeezed into joints and gaps — around baths, sinks, window frames and skirting boards — to seal them against water and draughts.
- verb To seal a joint or gap by filling it with such a compound.
- verb In traditional boatbuilding, to drive fibrous material such as oakum into the seams between a wooden hull's planks to make it watertight.