GASKET
Dictionary entry overview: What does gasket mean? • GASKET (noun)
The noun GASKET has 1 sense:
1. seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint
Familiarity information: GASKET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• GASKET (noun)
Meaning:
Seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a pipe joint
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gasket" is a kind of...):
seal (fastener that provides a tight and perfect closure)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "gasket"):
head gasket (a gasket to seal a cylinder head)
O ring (a gasket consisting of a flat ring of rubber or plastic; used to seal a joint against high pressure)
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