stout
/stɑʊt/ adj [-er/-est only] (FAT)Definition
› (of people) fat and solid-looking, esp. around the waist, or (of things) thick and strong: He was seen as a pleasant man – short, a bit stout and balding, with a radiant smile. There is much to be said for having a stout fence to protect your flower beds.
(Definition of stout adj (FAT) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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