rigid
Short definition from Wiktionary
Adjective
- Stiff, rather than flexible.
- Having inflexible thoughts, opinions, or beliefs.
- Fixed, rather than moving.
- Rigorous and unbending.
- Uncompromising.
Noun
- An airship whose shape is maintained solely by an internal and/or external rigid structural framework, without using internal gas pressure to stiffen the vehicle (the lifting gas is at atmospheric pressure); typically also equipped with multiple redundant gasbags, unlike other types of airship.
- A bicycle with no suspension system.
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