: a material (such as rubber) or a part (such as an O-ring) used to make a joint fluid-tight
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Yeti recommends removing the gasket and placing it in the utensil compartment of your dishwasher for a thorough clean.
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Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
The Pro keeps the same strong tactile switches and gasket mounting system of the original BlackWidow V4 75% and adds wireless connectivity, a new dial on the side, and a customizable OLED screen right next to it.
—Henri Robbins, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
The result is a clinging, charcoal-like dust that coats spacesuits, lenses, gaskets, and other equipment.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 1 Apr. 2025
Wipe the dispensers, the rubber gasket, under the tub rim, and the machine's exterior.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2025
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Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 18 Apr. 2025
The Pro keeps the same strong tactile switches and gasket mounting system of the original BlackWidow V4 75% and adds wireless connectivity, a new dial on the side, and a customizable OLED screen right next to it.
—Henri Robbins, WIRED, 14 Dec. 2024
The result is a clinging, charcoal-like dust that coats spacesuits, lenses, gaskets, and other equipment.
—David Szondy, New Atlas, 1 Apr. 2025
Wipe the dispensers, the rubber gasket, under the tub rim, and the machine's exterior.
—Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Mar. 2025
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“Gasket.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gasket. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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gasket
noun
gas·ket
ˈgas-kət 
: a material (as rubber) or a part used to prevent a joint from leaking
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