stout

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stout Definition

• (n) a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
• (n) a garment size for a large or heavy person
• (s) dependable; "the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a stalwart supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts"
• (s) euphemisms for `fat''; "men are portly and women are stout"
• (s) 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"

stout Synonyms

• hardy
• portly
• stalwart
• stout
• sturdy