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oakum

/'oʊkəm/ · oʊkəm

Oakum has 2 syllables: oa · kum.

oa
01
kum
02

noun. Loose hemp or jute fiber obtained by unravelling old ropes; when impregnated with tar it was used to caulk seams and pack joints in wooden ships.

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