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oakum: Meaning and Definition of

oa•kum

Pronunciation: (ō'kum), [key]
— n.
  1. loose fiber obtained by untwisting and picking apart old ropes, used for caulking the seams of ships.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
oaktag Oakville
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