airtight
English
adj
Definitions
- Impermeable to air or other gases.
- (figuratively) Having no weak points or flaws.
- (figuratively) Highly reserved in some matter, particularly tight-lipped or tight-fisted.
Etymology
Compound from English air + English tight.
Origin
English
tight
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Airbus English
- Airspeak English
- Finnair English
- air English
- air base English
- air hose English
- air-drumming English
- air-head English
- air-proof English
- airable English
- airbag English
- airball English
- airband English
- airblast English
- airboat English
- airborne English
- airbox English
- airbrake English
- airbreather English
- airbreathing English
- airbridge English
- airbrush English
- airburst English
- airbus English
- aircar English
- aircheck English
- aircover English
- aircraft English
- aircrane English
- aircrash English
- aircrew English
- airdash English
- airdate English
- airdock English
- airdome English
- airdrawn English
- airer English
- airfall English
- airfare English
- airfarer English
- airfaring English
- airfield English
- airflare English
- airfleet English
- airflow English
- airfoil English
- airframe English
- airfreight English
- airgap English
- airglow English
- airgram English
- airgraph English
- airhead English
- airheaded English
- airhole English
- airhorn English
- airhouse English
- airish English
- airland English
- airleg English
- airless English
- airletter English
- airlift English
- airlike English
- airline English
- airliner English
- airling English
- airlink English
- airlock English
- airmail English
- airman English
- airmass English
- airminded English
- airmiss English
- airmobile English
- airometer English
- airpark English
- airpath English
- airphone English
- airpipe English
- airplane English
- airplay English
- airpocalypse English
- airponics English
- airport English
- airportable English
- airpower English
- airproof English
- airpuff English
- airscape English
- airscoop English
- airscrew English
- airshaft English
- airshift English
- airship English
- airshoot English
- airsick English
- airside English
- airsoft English
- airsome English
- airspace English
- airspeed English
- airstaff English
- airstair English
- airstone English
- airstream English
- airstrike English
- airstrip English
- airtightly English
- airtightness English
- airtime English
- airview English
- airwalk English
- airwall English
- airwar English
- airward English
- airwards English
- airwave English
- airway English
- airwaybill English
- airwise English
- airwoman English
- airworthy English
- airwound English
- airy English
- antiair English
- big air English
- counterair English
- deair English
- gastight English
- light-tight English
- method air English
- mid-air English
- midair English
- nonair English
- nonairtight English
- oiltight English
- overtight English
- raintight English
- reair English
- skintight English
- smoketight English
- steamtight English
- sticktight English
- supertight English
- tight English
- tight-fisted English
- tight-knit English
- tight-lipped English
- tightass English
- tightbeam English
- tighten English
- tighter English
- tighthead English
- tightish English
- tightknit English
- tightlacer English
- tightlacing English
- tightly English
- tightness English
- tightrope English
- tightsome English
- tightwad English
- tightwire English
- tighty whities English
- ultratight English
- vitriolic acid air English
- watertight English
- weathertight English
- windtight English
- tight Italian
- エア Japanese
- air, eir Middle English
- tight Middle English
- tight Danish
- tayt Turkish
- airer Norman
- air
- airy
- deair
- reair
- tight
- airer
- airgap
- airway
- airbox
- nonair
- Airbus
- airwar
- midair
- airman
- airbag
- airbus
- aircar
- airleg
- airish
- tighter
- tighten
- airplay
- airward
- airmiss
- airgram
- airfall
- mid-air
- airdome
- airless
- airmail
- airlift
- airsome
- airtime
- airdash
- antiair
- tightly
- airwave
- airlike
- airpath
- airport
- airable
- airling
- airside
- airpipe
- airhead
- airdock
- airline
- airfoil
- airwalk
- airview
- airband
- airship
- airwise
- airland
- airdate
- airsick
- airpuff
- airboat
- airfare
- airlock
- airlink
- airglow
- Finnair
- airmass
- airhole
- airpark
- aircrew
- airwall
- airball
- airhorn
- airflow
- airsoft
- big air
- airscrew
- airpower
- airframe
- aircover
- airstaff
- airstair
- aircheck
- airscoop
- tightass
- airbrush
- airshaft
- airphone
- airborne
- airstone
- airstrip
- airshoot
- airfield
- air hose
- air-head
- airflare
- airdrawn
- airgraph
- airfarer
- aircrash
- airspeed
- airwoman
- tightish
- airliner
- tightwad
- oiltight
- aircrane
- airscape
- airplane
- airwound
- airproof
- airblast
- Airspeak
- airbrake
- gastight
- airwards
- air base
- airfleet
- airspace
- aircraft
- airshift
- airburst
- airhouse
- airstream
- tighthead
- airfaring
- airheaded
- tightbeam
- windtight
- airminded
- tightknit
- airletter
- air-proof
- airworthy
- raintight
- airbridge
- tightsome
- tightrope
- tightness
- airmobile
- airometer
- overtight
- airstrike
- airponics
- skintight
- tightwire
- ultratight
- sticktight
- tightlacer
- airtightly
- airwaybill
- supertight
- tight-knit
- airfreight
- method air
- steamtight
- smoketight
- watertight
- counterair
- tightlacing
- nonairtight
- airportable
- airbreather
- light-tight
- tight-fisted
- airbreathing
- airpocalypse
- air-drumming
- airtightness
- weathertight
- tight-lipped
- tighty whities
- vitriolic acid air