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What does airtight mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word airtight? Here's what it means.

Adjective
  1. Being impermeable to air or other gases.
  2. (figuratively) Having no weak points or flaws.
  3. (figuratively, of a person) Highly reserved in some matter, particularly tight-lipped or tight-fisted.
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If you prefer a perfumed oil, combine 10 to 20 drops of any essential oil and 1 ounce of jojoba oil in a glass bottle with an airtight lid.
Most modern stoves are airtight and allow the amount of combustion air that feeds the flame to be controlled.
This means that coffee should be packed in an airtight foil laminated bag with a one-way air valve to allow the bag to de-gas.
The limes are quartered, steamed, combined with oil fragrant with aromatic spices, vinegar and salt then stored in airtight jars.
The basic idea is to make an effectively airtight wall by sealing the exterior sheathing and the interior wall finish to the framing.
Seal the drying salt in an airtight container such as a glass jar or plastic tub.

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