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So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tight cylinder.

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  1. a. So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tight cylinder.
  2. n. A stove the draft of which can be almost entirely shut off.
  3. adj. having no weak points
  4. adj. not allowing air or gas to pass in or out
  5. So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tight cylinder. A stove the draft of which can be almost entirely shut off. [Colloq. U. S.]
  6. So tight as to be impermeable to air; as, an air-tightcylinder.
  7. s having no weak points s not allowing air or gas to pass in or out