Airlocks

noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.nounA small amount of air in a pipe that stops liquid flowing through it

2.nounA sealed, airtight chamber, such as in a manned spacecraft or submarine, used to provide access to and from the sealed area without allowing air out or water in.

Synonyms

air lock sas cryostat spiracles lazarette hatchways formamide spacesuits dewar compartments hoistway dehumidifying

Rhymes With

paradox faux unorthodox equinox flummox fox box idiot box

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