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semirigid
[ sem-ee-rij-id, sem-ahy- ]
/ ˌsɛm iˈrɪdʒ ɪd, ˌsɛm aɪ- /
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Words nearby semirigid
semiquantitative, semiquaver, semiquinone, Semiramis, semireligious, semirigid, semiround, semis, semiserious, semiskilled, semisoft
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How to use semirigid in a sentence
Near the forward end of the unit, a semirigid plastic tube was connected, leading up to the face mask.
Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung|Victor Appleton
British Dictionary definitions for semirigid
semirigid
/ (ˌsɛmɪˈrɪdʒɪd) /
adjective
partly but not wholly rigid
(of an airship) maintaining shape by means of a main supporting keel and internal gas pressure
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