"caulking iron" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: caulking irons [plural], calking iron [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} caulking iron (plural caulking irons)
  1. a tool, rather like a chisel, used to caulk a ship, tighten seams in ironwork and other things Translations (a tool): calafat [masculine] (Catalan), riverauta (Finnish), καλαφατικό (kalafatikó) [neuter] (Greek), מַפְסֶלֶת סְתִימָה (mafselet stima) [feminine] (Hebrew), calcaire [masculine] (Irish), calcóid [feminine] (Irish), patarasso [masculine] (Italian), dłuto szczeliniarskie [neuter] (Polish)

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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