Dust-tight

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Impervious to dust, not allowing dust to penetrate.

    "The electro-pneumatic contactor equipment is arranged in four groups, each contained in a removable dust-tight steel box suspended from the underframe."

Example

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"The electro-pneumatic contactor equipment is arranged in four groups, each contained in a removable dust-tight steel box suspended from the underframe."

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