gulgul

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A cement from India made from seashells pulverized and mixed with oil, spread over a ship's hull to prevent worms from boring into it.

Word forms

gulgul

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi [Term?].

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