airlock
Meaning of airlock
noun
A small amount of air in a pipe that stops liquid flowing through it
noun
A 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.
Information about airlock
- It is a name.
- The plural form of airlock is: airlocks.
- Languages in which airlock is used:
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Hyphenation of airlock
air-lock
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- airlock is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Translation of airlock
- French: sas
Words that rhyme with airlock
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