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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 gas·ket /ˈgæskət/
 束帆索,襯墊,墊圈

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Gas·ket n.
 1. Naut. A line or band used to lash a furled sail securely. Sea gaskets are common lines; harbor gaskets are plaited and decorated lines or bands. Called also casket.
 2. Mech. (a) The plaited hemp used for packing a piston, as of the steam engine and its pumps. (b) Any ring or washer of made of a compressible material, used to make joints impermeable to fluids.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 gasket
      n : seal consisting of a ring for packing pistons or sealing a
          pipe joint