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self-righting

Pronunciation: /sɛlfˈrʌɪtɪŋ/

Definition of self-righting

adjective

(of a boat) designed to right itself when capsized.

self-righting in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of self-righting in the US English dictionary

Nearby words

self-respecting
self-restraint
self-revealing
self-righteous
self-righteousness
self-righting
self-rising flour
self-rule
self-sacrifice
self-satisfaction
self-satisfied

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kempt

/ kɛm(p)t

adjective

maintained in a neat and clean condition …

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