culot

/kyu.lɔ/

Definitions

1. noun

A culot is a small metal or plastic ring used in plumbing to seal a pipe.

“The plumber used a culot to seal the leaky pipe.”

2. noun

In horse riding, a culot is a type of horse girth or saddle girth.

“The rider adjusted the culot to fit the horse’s saddle.”

Synonyms

  • girth
  • ring

Antonyms

  • loose
  • open