stout has definitions from the fields of clothing,food
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[ adjective ] dependable

Synonyms

stalwart

Examples

"the stalwart citizens at Lexington" "a stalwart supporter of the UN" "stout hearts"

Related terms

resolute

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[ adjective ] euphemisms for `fat'

Synonyms

portly

Examples

"men are portly and women are stout"

Used in print

(Nathan Rapport, ""I've Been Here before!"...)

One day when he attended a war memorial ceremony in Westminster_Abbey his view was obstructed by a stout man on his left , his attention turned to the irregular pattern of the rough slab flooring and someone , clasping him by the arm , whispered , `` I want a word with you , please '' .

Related terms

fat

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[ adjective ] having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships

Synonyms

sturdy hardy stalwart

Examples

"hardy explorers of northern Canada" "proud of her tall stalwart son" "stout seamen" "sturdy young athletes"

Related terms

robust

4
[ noun ] (food) a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops

Related terms

porter ale Guinness

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 822
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[ noun ] (clothing) a garment size for a large or heavy person

Related terms

size

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