"raintight" meaning in English

See raintight in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more raintight [comparative], most raintight [superlative]
Etymology: rain + tight Etymology templates: {{compound|en|rain|tight}} rain + tight Head templates: {{en-adj}} raintight (comparative more raintight, superlative most raintight)
  1. So tight as to exclude rain. Categories (topical): Rain

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