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sealant vs caulk

caulk vs sealant

sealant and caulk both are nouns.

sealant is not a verb while caulk is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sealant Yes No No No
caulk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, caulk is a hyponym of sealant; that is, caulk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sealant:
  • sealant: a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface)
  • caulk: a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
Other hyponyms of sealant include caulking.
sealant (noun) caulk (noun)
a kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface) a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight
sealant (verb) caulk (verb)
seal with caulking
Difference between sealant and caulk

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