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semirigids

semirigids is the plural of semirigid.

Meaning of semirigid

Noun

semirigid (plural semirigids)

  1. An airship or dirigible which maintains its shape using a combination of internal pressure and a rigid structural framework.
    • Semirigids were less expensive to build than rigids, and could be laid flat when deflated, making them much more convenient to store or transport long distances, while a semirigid's internal structural reinforcement allowed it to be built larger than a nonrigid and to fly faster without buckling or...

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Questions about semirigids

What is semirigids the plural of?
Semirigids is the plural of semirigid.

Words near semirigids in the dictionary

  1. semirigid
  2. semirigid balloon
  3. semirigid balloons
  4. semirigidity
  5. semirigidly
  6. semirigids
  7. semiring
  8. semirings
  9. semiriparian
  10. semiripe
  11. semiripeness

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