Breadcrumb Home > Dictionary > Index R Cite ruggedize: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: rug•ged•ize Pronunciation: (rug'i-d?z"), [key] ? -ized, -iz•ing. to construct (electronic equipment, cameras, and other delicate instruments) so as to be resistant to shock, vibration, etc. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: ruggedize (Thesaurus) rugged rugger TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. February 2021 Current Events: US News The Berlin Conference and the Partition of Africa The Implied Powers of Congress The Women's March on Versailles Keeping Your Brain Active in a COVID-19 World The Manchu Related Content Daily Word Quiz: syncretism Analogy of the Day: Today?s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language