Open Dictionary
mouse here to listen, click to choose/add more
Location: USA
Source: Learn That Word
Profile URL: www.learnthat.org

Are you a native English speaker? How do you pronounce this word?

Thank you for contributing!
upload mp3 file or record now it's easy, promised!

{%type%} Definitions

WordNet 3.0Copyright Princeton University
{%wordnet%}
Definitions.net
{%definitions_com%}

Videos

Short "hint"

n. - The act of treating something to make it repel water.

edit
Usage examples (33)
  • Yankees leave little doubt in sealing return to ALCS
  • I'm curious about your/Nery's interest in sealing waxes.
  • USATODAY. com - Yankees leave little doubt in sealing return to ALCS
  • Some feel that vacuum sealing is effective, others notice no difference.
...click for more
Tutoring comment
  • She is "sealing" (fastening tightly) the cracks around the "ceiling" (the inside top of a room).
add more
The Open Dictionary of English is a collaborative project, based on Open Source materials, LearnThat resources, and partner APIs.
We give special thanks to our LearnThat volunteers, as well as Princeton University and Wiktionary for their Open Source word data. We're also grateful for the support given by Google, Wordnik.com, Dictionary.com, Stands4.com and YouTube, OEDILF.com, Kylescholz.com, Best-Practice.com, Forvo.com, as well as the generous Creative Commons community.