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stiffener

sti fuh ner

  • n  material used for stiffening something

  • His standard punching equipment included the cestus, a fist-stiffener of leather bands loaded with iron.
  • Sea breezes used to ruffle the models' clothes until someone devised a stiffener to make them lie flat.

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