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ALL meanings of gasket

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  • noun gasket A shaped piece or ring of rubber or other material sealing the junction between two surfaces in an engine or other device. 1
  • noun gasket a rubber, metal, or rope ring, for packing a piston or placing around a joint to make it watertight. 1
  • noun gasket Nautical. any of a number of light lines for securing a furled sail to a boom, gaff, or yard. 1
  • noun gasket seal 1
  • noun gasket in pipe 1
  • countable noun gasket A gasket is a flat piece of soft material that you put between two joined surfaces in a pipe or engine in order to make sure that gas and oil cannot escape. 0
  • noun gasket a compressible packing piece of paper, rubber, asbestos, etc, sandwiched between the faces or flanges of a joint to provide a seal 0
  • noun gasket a piece of line used as a sail stop 0
  • noun gasket a piece or ring of rubber, metal, paper, etc. placed at a joint to make it leakproof 0
  • noun gasket a length of rope or canvas for securing a furled sail to a yard or boom 0
  • noun gasket A gasket is a flat piece of soft material that you put between two joined surfaces in a pipe or engine in order to make sure that gas and oil cannot escape. 0
  • noun gasket A gasket is a piece of paper, rubber, or other material that can be pressed between the faces or flanges of a joint to provide a seal. 0
  • noun gasket Any mechanical seal that serves to fill the space between two objects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression. 0
  • noun gasket A material which may be clamped between faces and acts as a static seal. Gaskets may be cut, formed, or molded to the desired configuration. 0
  • noun gasket Any of a wide variety of seals or packings used between matched machine parts or around pipe joints to prevent the escape of a gas or fluid. 0
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