brawny
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brawn·y
(brô′nē)adj. brawn·i·er, brawn·i·est
Strong and muscular. See Synonyms at muscular.
brawn′i·ly adv.
brawn′i·ness n.
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brawny
(ˈbrɔːnɪ)adj, brawnier or brawniest
muscular and strong
ˈbrawnily adv
ˈbrawniness n
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brawn•y
(ˈbrɔ ni)adj. brawn•i•er, brawn•i•est.
muscular; strong.
[1375–1425]
brawn′i•ly, adv.
brawn′i•ness, n.
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| Adj. | 1. |  brawny - (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"strong - having strength or power greater than average or expected; "a strong radio signal"; "strong medicine"; "a strong man" |
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brawny
adjective muscular, strong, powerful, athletic, strapping, hardy, robust, vigorous, hefty (informal), sturdy, stalwart, bulky, burly, husky (informal), fleshy, beefy (informal), lusty, well-built, sinewy, thickset, well-knit, thewy Oscar turned out to be a brawny young man.
thin, weak, weakly, frail, skinny, undeveloped, weedy (informal), scrawny, wimpish or wimpy (informal)
thin, weak, weakly, frail, skinny, undeveloped, weedy (informal), scrawny, wimpish or wimpy (informal)
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brawny
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Translations
مفتول العضلات، متين البنيه
silnýsvalnatý
muskelstærk
sterkur; vöîvamikill
adaleligüçlü kuvvetli
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brawny
[ˈbrɔːnɪ] adj → muscoloso/aCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
brawn
(broːn) noun muscle or physical strength.
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