Definition of pledgets Pledgets
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What does pledgets mean?
Wiktionary 
- pledgets (Noun)
Plural of pledget.
Wiktionary
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- pledget (n.)
A small plug. - pledget (n.)
A string of oakum used in calking. - pledget (n.)
A compress, or small flat tent of lint, laid over a wound, ulcer, or the like, to exclude air, retain dressings, or absorb the matter discharged.
Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕
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pledget
plej′et, n. a wad of lint, cotton, &c., as for a wound or sore: an oakum string used in caulking
Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵
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pledget
The string of oakum used in caulking. Also, in surgery, a small plug of lint.
