sturdy

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Translations 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 References

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[edit] Pronunciation

• (RP) IPA: /ˈstɜː.dɪ/, SAMPA: /"st3:dI/
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• Rhymes: -ɜː(r)di

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sturdy (comparative sturdier, superlative sturdiest)

1. of firm build
2. solid in structure or person

   It was a sturdy building, able to withstand strong winds and cold weather.

   The dog was sturdy and could work all day without getting tired.

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[edit] Noun

sturdy (uncountable)

1. A disease in sheep and cattle, marked by great nervousness, or by dullness and stupor.

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[edit] References

• sturdy in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913