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GAS-TIGHT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does gas-tight mean?
• GAS-TIGHT (adjective)
The adjective GAS-TIGHT has 1 sense:
1. not allowing air or gas to pass in or out
Familiarity information: GAS-TIGHT used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Not allowing air or gas to pass in or out
Synonyms:
air-tight; airtight; gas-tight
Similar:
tight (of such close construction as to be impermeable)
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