airlock
The origin and history of airlock.
Etymology
From air + lock, describing a chamber that "locks" air in or out, similar to how a canal lock manages water levels.
The origin and history of airlock.
From air + lock, describing a chamber that "locks" air in or out, similar to how a canal lock manages water levels.
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