caulklike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
19
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling or characteristic of caulk.
Example Sentences
- "While confident that a repair was within the capabilities of the astronauts, mission managers also want to avoid unnecessary risks. Mr. Shannon said that this type of spacewalk, underneath the shuttle, had never been done before, that the tool for squirting a caulklike material into the gouge had not been tested in space and that the repair could conceivably make the situation worse."
Etymology
From caulk + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more caulklike (comparative)
most caulklike (superlative)