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nonrigid

non·rig·id
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [non-rij-id]
    • /nɒnˈrɪdʒ ɪd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [non-rij-id]
    • /nɒnˈrɪdʒ ɪd/

Definitions of nonrigid word

  • adjective nonrigid not rigid. 1
  • adjective nonrigid designating a type of airship having a flexible gas container without a supporting structure and held in shape only by the pressure of the gas within. 1
  • noun nonrigid Not rigid; flexible. 1
  • adjective nonrigid not rigid; flexible 0
  • adjective nonrigid (of the gas envelope of an airship) flexible and held in shape only by the internal gas pressure 0

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Origin of nonrigid

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; non- + rigid

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Parts of speech for Nonrigid

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

nonrigid popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

nonrigid usage trend in Literature

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