gaskets

Meaning of gaskets

plural noun
  1. a shaped sheet or ring of rubber or other material sealing the junction between two surfaces in an engine or other device.
    oil was leaking from the gasket between the drive flange and the hub
  2. a cord securing a furled sail to the yard of a sailing ship.

early 17th century (in gasket (sense 2)): perhaps from French garcette ‘thin rope’ (originally ‘little girl’), diminutive of garce, feminine of gars ‘boy’.

Information about gaskets

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of gaskets is: gasket.
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Hyphenation of gaskets

gas-kets

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • gaskets is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Words that rhyme with gaskets

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