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    ROCK-RIBBED

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     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Tradition-bound and obstinately opinionatedplay

    Example:

    rock-ribbed republican

    Synonyms:

    die-hard; rock-ribbed

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    inflexible (incapable of change)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    Abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarpsplay

    Example:

    the rock-ribbed coast of Maine

    Synonyms:

    rock-ribbed; rockbound

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    rough; unsmooth (having or caused by an irregular surface)

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