rock-ribbed

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adjective

1. abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps
- the rock-ribbed coast of Maine
• Syn:
rockbound
• Similar to:
rough, unsmooth
2. tradition-bound and obstinately opinionated
- an inflexible (or die-hard) conservative
- rock-ribbed republican
• Syn:
die-hard
• Similar to:
inflexible