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PRONUNCIATION OF WINDTIGHT

windtight  [ˈwɪndˌtaɪt] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WINDTIGHT

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Windtight is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES WINDTIGHT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of windtight in the English dictionary

The definition of windtight in the dictionary is impenetrable by wind.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WINDTIGHT


airtight
ˈɛəˌtaɪt
apatite
ˈæpəˌtaɪt
appetite
ˈæpɪˌtaɪt
biotite
ˈbaɪəˌtaɪt
carbonatite
kɑːˈbɒnəˌtaɪt
convertite
ˈkɒnvəˌtaɪt
enstatite
ˈɛnstəˌtaɪt
gastight
ˈɡæsˌtaɪt
haematite
ˈhiːməˌtaɪt
hepatite
ˈhɛpəˌtaɪt
hydroxyapatite
haɪˌdrɒksɪˈæpəˌtaɪt
hydroxylapatite
haɪˈdrɒksɪˈlæpəˌtaɪt
magnetite
ˈmæɡnɪˌtaɪt
migmatite
ˈmɪɡməˌtaɪt
pegmatite
ˈpɛɡməˌtaɪt
pyrrhotite
ˈpɪrəˌtaɪt
spessartite
ˈspɛsəˌtaɪt
stalactite
ˈstæləkˌtaɪt
steatite
ˈstɪəˌtaɪt
watertight
ˈwɔːtəˌtaɪt

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WINDTIGHT

windstorm
windsucker
windsurf
windsurfer
windsurfing
windswept
windthrow
windward
Windward Islands
Windward Passage
windway
windy
Windy City
windy conditions

WORDS THAT END LIKE WINDTIGHT

bright
copyright
eight
fight
finger tight
flight
height
hug-me-tight
lighttight
oiltight
overtight
sit tight
skintight
sleep tight
smoketight
steamtight
sticktight
supertight
tight
uptight

Synonyms and antonyms of windtight in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «windtight» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WINDTIGHT

Find out the translation of windtight to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of windtight from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «windtight» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

透风
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Estanqueidad al viento
570 millions of speakers

English

windtight
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

windtight
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

windtight
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

windtight
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

windtight
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

windtight
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

au vent
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kedengaran angin
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

winddichte
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

windtight
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

windtight
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Windtight
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

windtight
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

windtight
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विंडोइट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

windtight
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

windtight
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Wiatroszczelność
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

windtight
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

windtight
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Ανεμοστεγής
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

windtight
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

vindtät
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

vindtett
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of windtight

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WINDTIGHT»

The term «windtight» is used very little and occupies the 192.839 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WINDTIGHT» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about windtight

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WINDTIGHT»

Discover the use of windtight in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to windtight and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Art of Travel Or, Shifts and Contrivances Available in ...
I haveshown that the main object before sleeping out at nightistosecure along windtight wall,and thatthe next is to obtain a roof. Both theseobjects may be attained by pleachingtwoor three small neighbouring bushes intoone; or branches may ...
Francis Galton, 2014
2
Sustainable Home Refurbishment: The Earthscan Expert Guide ...
Skylights should be airtight on the inside and windtight on the outside. If all movement of air around the outside of the insulation is minimized it performs much better. Pitched lightweight roofs with thermal insulation should be fully insulated air- ...
David Thorpe, 2010
3
Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark ...
... and a windtight sealing strip of arcuate shape made of resilient material and mounted in a prescribed position between said exterior and interior sill rails, said windtight sealing strip having one end immovably secured against said horizontal ...
‎1976
4
The Electrical Journal
S.W. Telegrams: Windtight LONDON. Nat. Tel. Westminster 876- 20 St. Thomas Street. SUNDERLAND. Telegrams: WINDTIGHT SUNDERLAND. Telephone .'fii Bank Chambers. 21. Grainger Street West, NE WC ASTLE ON-TYNE Telejrams: ...
‎1908
5
Seven Men Among the Penguins: An Antarctic Venture
And both must be watertight and windtight. But there the resemblance ceases. For us in Adelie Land the great enemy lurking in the background was the danger of fire. In view of what happened at Port Martin the point hardly needs stressing ...
Mario Marret, 1955
6
Popular Mechanics
SHELT1. MASONITE. PRESDWOOD. Windtight, portable shelter, 4' wide, 5 '9" long, 6' high; easy to take apart for storage. Masonite Tempered Presdwood* resists cold and wet. Lasts indefinitely. Send for your plan and Masonite Idea Book.
7
A Dictionary in English and Bengalee; Translated from Todd's ...
বৃক্ষের গাত্রে বাতাসে বা কড়ে হইযাছে যে দাগ ভপ্ন চোট বা ফাটি তাহা | Windtight, ঞ. জানালার সম্মুখে বা অভিমুখে যেড়া বা আটক করা গিরাছে যাহার, রন্ময়চুরত্বধ করা গিরাছে যাহাতে, বাতাস যাইতে পাবে না যাহার ভিতর দিরা | Windward, ad. IT?I£Lt-IL zizrg ...
Ram-Comul Sen, 1834
8
Popular Mechanics
It is light in weight, yet strong and windtight One of the common commercial uses of Pliofilm is for wrapping perishable products. Here fruit is being wrapped in 1/ 10,000-inch sheet Checking the frame of an automobile on the 8 by. DECEMBER  ...
9
Traditions And Hearthside Stories Of West Cornwall Volume 1:
... layer of turves, was windtight and watertight, and strong enough tostand all the tempests ofthat high andstormy partof thecountry. They built afew crows for the calves,pigs, &c.,andmade the stone troughs which were wanted for various uses.
William Bottrell, 2014
10
The Darkest Side of Saturn: Odyssey of a Reluctant Prophet ...
By night she tucked her brood away insmall partitionedwombs of windtight fabricalong the sides;bydayshe letthemout to play onherdeck. Hokule ́aheaved inthe swells outside the breakwater. Shelooked too frail, too elegant, almost spidery, ...
Tony Taylor, 2014

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WINDTIGHT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term windtight is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Build a Small, Temporary Shelter For About $1000
It had to be inexpensive, since most of our funds had gone into a down payment on our land; but with winter coming on, it also had to be warm and windtight. «Mother Earth News, Jun 11»
2
So Long, Greater Southeast; Hello, United Medical Center
Said Rieseberg, to a nervous laugh, "this building in the future will not only be windtight but also waterproof!" But, said hospital CEO Gary Lowe, "we're not out of ... «Washington City Paper, May 08»

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