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General dictionaries General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. tight: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  2. tight: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  3. tight: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  4. Tight: Wiktionary [home, info]
  5. -tight, tight: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  6. -tight, tight: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  7. tight: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info]
  8. tight: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. tight: Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  10. tight: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. tight: Cambridge Dictionary of American English [home, info]
  12. tight: Cambridge International Dictionary of Idioms [home, info]
  13. Tight (Album), Tight: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia [home, info]
  14. Tight: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  15. tight: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  16. tight: Rhymezone [home, info]
  17. tight: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  18. tight: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  19. TIGHT: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848) [home, info]
  20. Tight: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898) [home, info]
  21. tight: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  22. tight: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  23. tight: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  24. tight: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  25. tight: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]
  26. tight: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. TIGHT: Shakespeare Glossary [home, info]
  2. tight: ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science [home, info]

Business dictionaries Business (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tight: MoneyGlossary.com [home, info]
  2. Tight: Bloomberg Financial Glossary [home, info]
  3. tight: Financial dictionary [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tight: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Miscellaneous dictionaries Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tight: Idioms [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tight: PlanetMath Encyclopedia [home, info]

Slang dictionaries Slang (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. tight: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom [home, info]
  2. Tight: Totally Unofficial Rap [home, info]
  3. tight: American-Australian Slang Dictionary [home, info]
  4. tight: The Folk File [home, info]

Sports dictionaries Sports (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tight: Dan's Poker [home, info]
  2. Tight: Gambling Glossary [home, info]

Tech dictionaries Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Tight: AUTOMOTIVE TERMS [home, info]
  2. tight: Schlumberger Oilfield Glossary [home, info]
  3. Tight: PhotoNotes Dictionary of Film and Digital Photography [home, info]
  4. tight: SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language [home, info]

Quick definitions (tight)

adjective:  of such close construction as to be impermeable ("A tight roof")
adjective:  closely constrained or constricted or constricting ("Tight skirts")
adjective:  securely or solidly fixed in place; rigid ("The bolts are tight")
adjective:  set so close together as to be invulnerable to penetration ("In tight formation")
adjective:  affected by scarcity and expensive to borrow ("Tight money")
adjective:  packed closely together ("The stood in a tight little group")
adjective:  pressed tightly together
adjective:  of textiles ("Smooth percale with a very tight weave")
adjective:  pulled or drawn tight ("A tight drumhead")
adjective:  exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent ("A good man to have on your side in a tight situation")
adjective:  (of a contest or contestants) evenly matched ("A tight game")
adjective:  very drunk
adjective:  demanding strict attention to rules and procedures ("Tight security")
adjective:  used of persons or behavior; characterized by or indicative of lack of generosity
adverb:  firmly or tightly ("Held tight")
adverb:  in an attentive manner

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