semirigid
IPA: sɛmɪrˈɪdʒʌd
noun
- (aviation) An airship or dirigible which maintains its shape using a combination of internal pressure and a rigid structural framework.
adjective
- partially rigid
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Examples of "semirigid" in Sentences
- A semirigid seat member is hinged to a back member.
- An elevator cab is constructed of a thin, somewhat semirigid skeleton.
- C. Liquefied gas is stored in a large rigid or semirigid cylindrical container.