airtight

/ˈɛɹtaɪt/

airtight

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Definition

Impermeable to air or other gases.

Etymology

From air + tight.

Example Sentences

  • "Tupperware founder Earl Tupper in 1946 introduced its plastic products to the public, and subsequently patented their flexible airtight seal."
  • "We have an airtight argument they won’t be able to punch holes in."
  • "She creates an airtight world of her imagining."
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