stout

🇺🇸 /staʊt/ 🇬🇧 /staʊt/
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adjective
R

somewhat overweight or plump

The stout man struggled to fit into the small chair.

R

sturdy and thick

He used a stout branch to support the tent.

R

courageous and resolute

She showed stout courage during the difficult times.

noun
R

a type of strong, dark beer

He ordered a pint of stout at the pub.

translation

adj. somewhat overweight or plump; sturdy and thick; courageous and resolute
n. a type of strong, dark beer

Word Forms

Comparative stouter
Superlative stoutest
Plural stouts