sturdy
adjective/ˈstɜrdi/
Frequency rank: #8,257 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Strong and solidly built; able to withstand force or hard use.
Example sentence
The hikers needed sturdy boots to handle the rough mountain trail.
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