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Dictionary: brawn·y   (brô') pronunciation
adj., -i·er, -i·est.
  1. Strong and muscular. See synonyms at muscular.
  2. Hardened; calloused.
brawnily brawn'i·ly adv.
brawniness brawn'i·ness n.

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adjective

    Characterized by marked muscular development; powerfully built: athletic, burly, husky, muscular, robust, sinewy, sturdy. See strong/weak.

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adj

Definition: muscular, strong
Antonyms: frail, skinny, slight, thin, weak


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pronunciation

IN BRIEF: Strong and muscular.

pronunciation If you eat lots of spinach like Popeye, you should grow up to be big and brawny.

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - muskuløs, stærk

Nederlands (Dutch)
gespierd

Français (French)
adj. - musclé, fort, vigoureux, costaud

Deutsch (German)
adj. - muskulös

Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - μυώδης, ρωμαλέος

Italiano (Italian)
muscoloso

Português (Portuguese)
adj. - musculoso, vigoroso

Русский (Russian)
мускулистый

Español (Spanish)
adj. - musculoso

Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - muskulös, stark

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
肌肉结实的, 顽强的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 肌肉結實的, 頑強的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 근육의, 건장한, 억센

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 筋肉のたくましい, 強壮な

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(صفه) قوي الجسم, مفتول العضلات‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮חזק, שרירי‬


 
 
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