WATERTIGHT


Meaning of WATERTIGHT in English

wa ‧ ter ‧ tight /ˈwɔːtətaɪt $ ˈwɒːtər-, ˈwɑː-/ BrE AmE adjective

1 . a watertight container, roof, door etc does not allow water to get in or out ⇨ airtight

2 . an argument, plan etc that is watertight is made very carefully so that people cannot find any mistakes in it:

Lucky for him, his alibi is watertight.

Unless the ban is watertight, EU laws will overturn it.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.