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CIDE DICTIONARY
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air-tight

CIDE DICTIONARY

air-tighta. 
  •  So tight as to be impermeable to air or other gases; as, an air-tight cylinder; -- said of containers.  [1913 Webster]
  •  of such close construction as to have little leakage of air in or out; -- said of structures  [WordNet 1.5]
  •  so thoroughly convincing as to be insusceptible to doubt; having no apparent counterarguments; -- of arguments or assertions  [PJC]
air-tightn. 
     A stove the draft of which can be almost entirely shut off.  [1913 Webster]

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