gavelet

Example:Unlike a gavelet, a gasket was used in the bathroom faucet to stop any leaks.

Definition:A device used to fill the space between two surfaces to prevent leakage, typically made of rubber or flexible plastic.

Example:In contrast, the joint was where two pieces of wood were glued together, not using any type of gavelet structure.

Definition:The line or point where two separate parts meet, often using mortar or adhesive to form a seal.