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Meaning of sturdy

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  sturdy
      adj 1: having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or
             hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud
             of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young
             athletes" [syn: {hardy}, {stalwart}, {stout}, {sturdy}]
      2: not making concessions; "took an uncompromising stance in the
         peace talks"; "uncompromising honesty" [syn:
         {uncompromising}, {sturdy}, {inflexible}] [ant:
         {compromising}, {conciliatory}, {flexible}]
      3: substantially made or constructed; "sturdy steel shelves";
         "sturdy canvas"; "a tough all-weather fabric"; "some plastics
         are as tough as metal" [syn: {sturdy}, {tough}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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