Word Meanings - AIR-TIGHT - Book Publishers vocabulary database
So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tight cylinder.
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- AIR-TIGHT
So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tight cylinder. - HERMETICALLY
1. In an hermetical manner; chemically. Boyle. 2. By fusion, so as to form an air-tight closure. Note: A vessel or tube is hermetically sealed when it is closed completely against the passage of air or other fluid by fusing the extremity; - CLOSELY
1. In a close manner. 2. Secretly; privately. That nought she did but wayle, and often steepe Her dainty couch with tears which closely she did weepe. Spenser.