Definitions
a chamber that provides access to space where air is under pressure
Word origin
From air + lock.
Used in a sentence
“At the head of the machine, we are shown the airlock through which people have to pass to work on the cutting head, as it operates under pressure to prevent leakages into the tunnel.”
“Delighted by the unexpected two-pelt bonus, he airlocked the meat. Wookiee tasted oily and foul.”
“I'm glad I hid it when I arrived on board because I'm pretty sure Skylar would've airlocked it along with my trusty cardigan and my dirty sneakers if she found them.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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01“Pressure chamber”7 letters
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