noncollapsible

/ˌnɑnkəˈlæpsəbəl/
adjective
  1. Not able to be folded or made smaller for storage or transport.
    • She bought a noncollapsible umbrella that was sturdy but hard to fit in her bag.
    • The hiking trail required a noncollapsible walking stick for stability.
    • The warehouse stored noncollapsible metal shelves that could not be flattened.
  2. Not able to be broken down or reduced in size or structure.
    • The noncollapsible design of the bridge ensured it could withstand heavy winds.
    • In the toy set, the noncollapsible blocks were used for the base of the castle.
    • The engineer preferred noncollapsible tubing for the plumbing system to avoid leaks.
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