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How to pronounce seal in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms navy seal
Type of bluejacket, navy man, sailor boy, sailor
Type Words
Synonyms sealing wax
Type of holdfast, fastener, fastening, fixing
Type Words
Synonyms seal off
Type of close, shut
Has types caulk, reseal, pack, calk, waterproof
Derivation sealant, sealer


seal the windows.
Type Words
Synonyms stamp
Type of device
Has types bulla, signet, great seal, cachet, handstamp, rubber stamp
Type Words
Synonyms sealskin
Type of pelt, fur


a coat of seal.
Type Words
Synonyms varnish
Type of coat, surface
Has types shellac, shellack
Derivation sealant, sealer, sealing
Type Words
Synonyms cachet, seal of approval
Type of laurels, accolade, honor, honour, award
Type Words
Type of affix, stick on
Derivation sealer


seal the letter.
Type Words
Type of coat, coating
Has types undercoat, underseal
Type Words
Type of pinniped mammal, pinniped, pinnatiped
Has types crab-eating seal, crabeater seal, eared seal, earless seal, hair seal, true seal
Type Words
Type of stamp, impression


the warrant bore the sheriff's seal.
Type Words
Type of close, fill up
Verb group seal off
Derivation sealant, sealer


She sealed the letter with hot wax.
Type Words
Type of make up one's mind, decide, determine


sealing dooms.
Type Words
Type of holdfast, fastener, fastening, fixing
Has types gasket, piston ring, washer, break seal
Type Words
Type of hunt, hunt down, run, track down

Examples of seal

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Fold the dough corners into the round edge, and pinch with your fingers to seal.
From the thenewstribune.com
Seal the bottom of each empanada by pressing the tines of a fork along the edge.
From the thenewstribune.com
I ate boiled seal, dark and hard, at a Yup'ik's kitchen on the Seward Peninsula.
From the forbes.com
Caulk around windows to seal holes where cold air may enter and warm air escape.
From the post-gazette.com
So central is oil to Basra that the province's official seal features a derrick.
From the sacbee.com
Brush the edges lightly with water and fold the dumpling in half to seal firmly.
From the time.com
Midfielder Gareth Jones capped a fine performance with two more to seal the win.
From the getreading.co.uk
Dan Carter's decision-making and goalkicking should seal any quarter-final deal.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Once your placemat has been woven, cover it with clear contact paper to seal it.
From the theepochtimes.com
More examples
  • Make tight; secure against leakage; "seal the windows"
  • Sealing wax: fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm; used for sealing documents and parcels and letters
  • Close with or as if with a seal; "She sealed the letter with hot wax"
  • A device incised to make an impression; used to secure a closing or to authenticate documents
  • Decide irrevocably; "sealing dooms"
  • The pelt or fur (especially the underfur) of a seal; "a coat of seal"
  • The United States Navy Sea, Air and Land (SEAL) Teams (commonly known as the Navy SEALs) are the Navy's principal special operations force. ...
  • Seal is Seal's eponymous 1991 debut album and contained the UK singles: "Killer" (originally performed with Adamski), "Crazy", "Future Love Paradise", "The Beginning" and "Violet". The album debuted at #1 in the UK.
  • Seal is the fourth album (and third self-titled album) by Seal. It follows the aborted sessions for Togetherland, which was scrapped because Seal thought it was not up to the standard of his previous work. To avoid confusion with past albums, the album is sometimes referred to informally as Seal IV.