tightcover

noun
UK /ˈtaɪtˌkʌvə/
US /ˈtaɪtˌkʌvər/

A tightcover is a cover that fits very closely and snugly.

She put a tightcover on the pot so the soup would not spill.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A protective layer that holds something firmly in place.

The tightcover kept the seeds safe from the rain.

3. A book binding that grips the pages very closely.

The old diary had a tightcover that made it hard to open.

4. A secret or hidden situation kept closely guarded.

The spies worked under a tightcover so nobody knew their plan.