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stout

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stout in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
    "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"
    hardy  stalwart  stout  sturdy 
  2. euphemisms for `fat'
    "men are portly and women are stout"
    portly  stout 
  3. dependable
    "the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a stalwart supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts"
    stalwart  stout 
noun
  1. a garment size for a large or heavy person
    stout 
  2. a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
    stout 
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