Semirigid

/ˌsɛmiˈrɪʤɪd/

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Definitions of semirigid

adjective
not fully rigid

synonyms:
inflexible
resistant to being bent
adjective
having a form maintained by a rigid internal structure as well as by internal gas pressure

synonyms:
rigid
designating an airship or dirigible having a form maintained by a stiff unyielding frame or structure

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