Gasket [noun]

A thin rubber gasket should be placed between the cover and the casing to provide a water-tight joint.

Peaks, on the main topmast-stay, caught Howe in the very act of passing the gasket through the bight of the buntline.

Gasket lay, his head bowed over on the table and an arm flung forward.

This may be caused by leakage past the rotary valve, defective body gasket, or leakage by the feed valve or its case gasket.

The waterproof gasket stripped off easily, exposing the power leads, nerve wires and the weakened knee joint.

A rubber gasket is placed between the male and female part of the coupling and the closure can be made very tight.

I painted over the cracks with gasket cement, and they are now healed.

The later Willard constructions, using a rubber gasket seal and a lead cover insert, are illustrated in Figs. 278 and 287.

Still another method forces a lead collar down over the post, and presses the cover down on a soft rubber gasket.

A lead collar fits over each post to hold the cover tight against the soft rubber gasket underneath.