gasket

Etymology
Perhaps from, from , feminization of.

Noun

 * 1)  A length of rope or canvas band used for reefing a sail, or holding a stowed sail in place.
 * 2)  Any mechanical seal that serves to fill the space between two objects, generally to prevent leakage between the two objects while under compression.
 * 3) A material which may be clamped between faces and acts as a static seal. Gaskets may be cut, formed, or molded to the desired configuration.
 * 4) Any of a wide variety of seals or packings used between matched machine parts or around pipe joints to prevent the escape of a gas or fluid.
 * 1) Any of a wide variety of seals or packings used between matched machine parts or around pipe joints to prevent the escape of a gas or fluid.

Translations

 * French:
 * German: Zeising
 * Spanish:, aferravelas, piníceo, pinillo


 * Arabic: حَشِيَّة
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: ,
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Czech:
 * Dutch:
 * Esperanto:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Georgian:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic: pakkning, þétti
 * Irish: ribín seoil
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ガスケット
 * Kazakh: нығыздағыш
 * Khmer:
 * Korean: 개스켓, 개스킷
 * Latvian: blīve
 * Macedonian: заптивка
 * Norwegian: pakning
 * Plautdietsch: Gaskett
 * Polish: uszczelka
 * Portuguese: gaxeta
 * Russian:, уплотни́тельное устро́йство
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: бр̏тва
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: empaquetadura,
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: sapin
 * Thai: ปะเก็น
 * Turkish:
 * Welsh: gasged

Verb

 * 1) To fit a gasket
 * 2) To seal wth a gasket