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stout
1[ stout ]
adjective
She is getting too stout for her dresses.
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- bold, brave, or dauntless:
a stout heart; stout fellows.
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stout resistance.
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a stout argument; a stout wind.
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stout seamen.
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- having endurance or staying power, as a horse.
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- strong in substance or body, as a beverage.
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- strong and thick or heavy:
a stout cudgel.
noun
- a dark, sweet brew made of roasted malt and having a higher percentage of hops than porter.
- porter of extra strength.
- a stout person.
- a garment size designed for a stout man.
- a garment, as a suit or overcoat, in this size.
Stout
2[ stout ]
noun
- Rex (Tod·hun·ter) [tod, -huhn-ter], 1886–1975, U.S. detective novelist.
- Robert, 1844–1930, New Zealand jurist and statesman: prime minister 1884–87.
Stout
1/ ٲʊ /
noun
- StoutSir Robert18441930MNew ZealandScottishPOLITICS: statesmanPOLITICS: prime minister Sir Robert. 1844–1930, New Zealand statesman, born in Scotland: prime minister of New Zealand (1884–87)
stout
2/ ٲʊ /
adjective
- solidly built or corpulent
- prenominal resolute or valiant
stout fellow
- strong, substantial, and robust
- a stout heartcourage; resolution
noun
- strong porter highly flavoured with malt
Derived Forms
- ˈٴdzܳٲԱ, noun
- ˈٴdzܳٱ, adverb
- ˈٴdzܳپ, adjective
Other Word Forms
- ٴdzܳl adverb
- ٴdzܳn noun
- v·ٴdzܳ adjective
- over·ٴdzܳl adverb
- over·ٴdzܳn noun
- ܲ·ٴdzܳ adjective
- un·ٴdzܳl adverb
- un·ٴdzܳn noun
Word History and Origins
Origin of stout1
Word History and Origins
Origin of stout1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
Why the Chargers drafted him: Defensive coordinator Jesse Minter showed what he could do with stout defensive tackles last season by helping Poona Ford revitalize his career.
And, of course, a properly poured Guinness stout.
And the Cubs bullpen was equally stout, permitting just one score the rest of the way.
That means stout defence, limiting turnovers and costly penalties, and making the most of the ball when they have it.
Facing a stout and fiercely determined English defensive unit, the hosts started hammering on the door and broke through when Ronan Kelleher dived over the line.
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