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Definitions for Gasket
[1] a rubber, metal, or rope ring, for packing a piston or placing around a joint to make it watertight.
[2] Nautical . any of a number of light lines for securing a furled sail to a boom, gaff, or yard.
[3] a compressible packing piece of paper, rubber, asbestos, etc, sandwiched between the faces or flanges of a joint to provide a seal
[4] nautical a piece of line used as a sail stop
[5] blow a gasket slang to burst out in anger
Words related to Gasket
stopper, packing, cap, covering
Words nearby Gasket
gasholder, gashouse, gasiform, gasify, gaskell, gasket, gaskin, gaslight, gaslit, gasman, gasogene
Origin of Gasket
1615–25; perhaps < French garcette a plait of rope
Word origin for Gasket
C17 (in the sense: rope lashing a furled sail): probably from French garcette rope's end, literally: little girl, from Old French garce girl, feminine of gars boy, servant