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    SEALER

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An official who affixes a seal to a documentplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("sealer" is a kind of...):

    functionary; official (a worker who holds or is invested with an office)

    Derivation:

    seal (close with or as if with a seal)

    seal (affix a seal to)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    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)play

    Synonyms:

    sealant; sealer

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting substances

    Hypernyms ("sealer" is a kind of...):

    sealing material (any substance used to seal joints or fill cracks in a porous surface)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sealer"):

    caulk; caulking (a waterproof filler and sealant that is used in building and repair to make watertight)

    Derivation:

    seal (cover with varnish)

    seal (make tight; secure against leakage)

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