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Noun stiffener has 1 sense | ||||
Definitions from the WebStiffenerDefinitionA stiffener refers to a device or material used to provide rigidity, support, or reinforcement to an object or structure. Parts of SpeechNoun Senses
UsagesPopular:1. Jane used a stiffener made of metal to strengthen the weak area of her wooden shelf. 2. The tailor added a stiffener to the collar of the shirt to keep it upright. 3. The aircraft's wings have stiffeners to maintain their shape, especially during turbulence. Local:1. In our local region, bamboo sticks are commonly used as stiffeners to support the sides of traditional huts. 2. The artisan used a clay stiffener on the pottery to prevent it from collapsing while it dries. 3. As per local tradition, a cardboard stiffener is added to the back of artwork to ensure durability. Related Products | ||||
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