Semisolid

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any substance with such properties.
Adjective
  1. 1
    Having properties intermediate between those of a solid and a liquid. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    partly solid; having a rigidity and viscosity intermediate between a solid and a liquid wordnet

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Example

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"Semisolid snow that will barely hold a person, coarse snow with a hard, rugged crust and light, fluffy lying snow. There are Sami words for these and hundreds more types of snow."

Etymology

From semi- + solid.

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