AIRTIGHT


Meaning of AIRTIGHT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈer-ˌtīt ]

adjective

Date: 1760

1. : impermeable to air or nearly so

an airtight seal

2.

a. : having no noticeable weakness, flaw, or loophole

an airtight argument

b. : permitting no opportunity for an opponent to score

an airtight defense

• air·tight·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.