- semirigid
- adjective Date: 1906 1. rigid to some degree or in some parts 2. of an airship having a flexible cylindrical gas container with an attached stiffening keel that carries the load
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
semirigid
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semirigid — SEMIRIGÍD, Ă, semirigizi, de, adj. (tehn.; despre ansambluri) Alcătuit din piese care se pot mişca sau depărta din poziţia iniţială. – Din fr. semi rigide. Trimis de LauraGellner, 22.07.2004. Sursa: DEX 98 semirigíd adj. m. rigid Trimis de… … Dicționar Român
semirigid — [sem΄irij′id] adj. somewhat or partly rigid; specif., designating an airship having a rigid internal keel but no other supporting framework … English World dictionary
semirigid — /sem ee rij id, sem uy /, adj. 1. not fully rigid; partly rigid. 2. Aeron. noting or pertaining to a type of airship whose shape is maintained by means of a rigid keellike structure and by internal gas pressure. [1905 10; SEMI + RIGID] * * * … Universalium
semirigid — adjective Partially rigid … Wiktionary
semirigid — adj. somewhat stiff, moderately rigid … English contemporary dictionary
semirigid — semi·rigid … English syllables
semirigid — sem i•rig′id adj … From formal English to slang
semirigid — /sɛmiˈrɪdʒəd/ (say semee rijuhd) adjective designating a type of airship whose shape is maintained by means of a rigid keel like structure and by internal gas pressure …
semirigid — adjective 1. having a form maintained by a rigid internal structure as well as by internal gas pressure • Similar to: ↑rigid • Topics: ↑aeronautics, ↑astronautics 2. not fully rigid • Similar to: ↑inflexible … Useful english dictionary
Semirigid packing — Полужёсткий декель … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
