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    watertight
    /ˈwɔːtətʌɪt/

    adjective

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  2. The meaning of WATERTIGHT is of such tight construction or fit as to be impermeable to water except when under sufficient pressure to produce structural discontinuity. How to use watertight in a sentence.

  3. WATERTIGHT definition: 1. having no openings to allow water to get in: 2. (of a theory, plan, or agreement) formed very…. Learn more.

  4. WATERTIGHT meaning: 1. having no openings to allow water to get in: 2. (of a theory, plan, or agreement) formed very…. Learn more.

  5. Watertight definition: constructed or fitted so tightly as to be impervious to water. See examples of WATERTIGHT used in a sentence.

  6. 1. adjective. Something that is watertight does not allow water to pass through it, for example because it is tightly sealed. The flask is completely watertight, even when laid on its side. The batteries are safely enclosed in a watertight compartment. Synonyms: waterproof, hermetically sealed, sealed, water-resistant More Synonyms of watertight.

  7. 1. not permitting the passage of water either in or out: a watertight boat. 2. without loopholes: a watertight argument. 3. kept separate from other subjects or influences: different disciplines are often thought of in watertight compartments. ˈwaterˌtightness n.

  8. WATERTIGHT definition: 1. Something that is watertight prevents any water from entering it. 2. A watertight reason or…. Learn more.

  9. When something is watertight, it's sealed so securely that no liquid can get in or out. If your goggles aren't watertight, your eyes will sting after your swimming lesson.

  10. (of an excuse, a plan, an argument, etc.) carefully prepared so that it contains no mistakes, faults or weaknesses. a watertight alibi. The case has to be made watertight. a pretty watertight argument. See watertight in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: watertight.

  11. Watertight definition: Having no flaws or loopholes; impossible to fault, refute, or evade.