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watertight

/wɔːtərtaɪt/ adjective · British & US
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What does watertight mean?

adjective

Not leaking or allowing water to pass through; completely watertight. A watertight argument or explanation is one that is convincing and impossible to refute.

Example

"The new boat was designed to be watertight, ensuring the safety of its passengers."

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