sem|i|rig|id

sem|i|rig|id
sem|i|rig|id «SEHM ee RIHJ ihd», adjective.
1. partly rigid.
2. having a rigid keel at the base, to which the gondola and engine are attached: »

a semirigid airship. A dirigible is semirigid.


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