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Uncommonsturdy
The correct spelling is sturdy.
How to pronounce sturdy
/ˈstɜːdi/
nounIPA: /ˈstɜːdi/
Say it like: Stu-rdee
The correct spelling is sturdy. A disease in sheep and cattle, caused by a tapeworm and marked by great nervousness or by dullness and stupor. For example: "a sturdy oak tree"
Usage Examples
“a sturdy oak tree”
“It was a sturdy building, able to withstand strong winds and cold weather.”
“a man of sturdy piety or patriotism”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A disease in sheep and cattle, caused by a tapeworm and marked by great nervousness or by dullness and stupor.
adjective
- 1.Of firm build; stiff; stout; strong.
- 2.Solid in structure or person.
- 3.Foolishly obstinate or resolute; stubborn.
- 4.Resolute, in a good sense; or firm, unyielding quality.
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