โCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.โ โ Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States
airlock, air lock
(noun) a chamber that provides access to space where air is under pressure
Source: WordNet® 3.1
airlock (plural airlocks)
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.
Alternative form of air lock
Source: Wiktionary
29 April 2024
(noun) a geological process in which one edge of a crustal plate is forced sideways and downward into the mantle below another plate
โCoffee, the favorite drink of the civilized world.โ โ Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States