semirigid
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semirigid (ˌsɛmɪˈrɪdʒɪd) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —adj | |
| 1. | partly but not wholly rigid |
| 2. | (of an airship) maintaining shape by means of a main supporting keel and internal gas pressure |
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Semirigid
is always a great word to know.
So is bulk modulus. Does it mean:
| ratio of longitudinal strain to longitudinal stress |
| coefficient of substance's elasticity expressing ratio between pressure and fractional change |
Example sentences
These semirigid airships were often used for reconnaissance flights.
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