"water-tight" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more water-tight",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most water-tight",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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      "expansion": "water-tight (comparative more water-tight, superlative most water-tight)",
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "watertight"
        }
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        {
          "ref": "1839, [George Robert Gleig], “Legends of the Lochs and Glens. No. I.—The Linn of the Caldron.”, in Bentley’s Miscellany, volume V, London: Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 411:",
          "text": "The hasps, which were evidently intended to be secured by padlocks, had lost their fastenings, which were supplied by two skean-dhus—the small dagger of the Highlander—which had been thrust through the iron loops, and kept the casket perfectly water-tight.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1897, Francis C[ruger] Moore, “The Building”, in How to Build a Home: The House Practical; Being Suggestions as to Safety from Fire, Safety to Health, Comfort, Convenience, Durability, and Economy, New York, N.Y.: Doubleday & McClure Co., →OCLC, page 25:",
          "text": "It is best to dress the stone to a smooth edge at the piazza level to insure a water-tight joint.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1990, H. I. Lavery, Shipboard Operations, Routledge, published 2013, →ISBN, page 267:",
          "text": "Difficulty may be encountered when securing cargo hatches on ships which hog or sag and the water-tight integrity of the ship may be impaired.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of watertight."
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  "word": "water-tight"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more water-tight",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most water-tight",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
          "word": "watertight"
        }
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          "ref": "1839, [George Robert Gleig], “Legends of the Lochs and Glens. No. I.—The Linn of the Caldron.”, in Bentley’s Miscellany, volume V, London: Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 411:",
          "text": "The hasps, which were evidently intended to be secured by padlocks, had lost their fastenings, which were supplied by two skean-dhus—the small dagger of the Highlander—which had been thrust through the iron loops, and kept the casket perfectly water-tight.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1897, Francis C[ruger] Moore, “The Building”, in How to Build a Home: The House Practical; Being Suggestions as to Safety from Fire, Safety to Health, Comfort, Convenience, Durability, and Economy, New York, N.Y.: Doubleday & McClure Co., →OCLC, page 25:",
          "text": "It is best to dress the stone to a smooth edge at the piazza level to insure a water-tight joint.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1990, H. I. Lavery, Shipboard Operations, Routledge, published 2013, →ISBN, page 267:",
          "text": "Difficulty may be encountered when securing cargo hatches on ships which hog or sag and the water-tight integrity of the ship may be impaired.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "Alternative form of watertight."
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