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brawny

[ braw-nee ]

adjective

brawnier, brawniest.
  1. muscular; strong.

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brawny

/ ˈ²ú°ùɔ˲Ôɪ /

adjective

  1. muscular and strong
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ²ú°ù²¹·É²Ô¾±±ô²â, adverb
  • ˈ²ú°ù²¹·É²Ô¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ²ú°ù²¹·É²Ôi·±ô²â adverb
  • ²ú°ù²¹·É²Ôi·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
  • ³Ü²Ô·²ú°ù²¹·É²Ôy adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of brawny1

late Middle English word dating back to 1375–1425; brawn, -y 1
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It’s not clear the ex to whom she is referring, but she famously dated and was engaged to NFL quarterback Aaron Rodgers — another brawny, bearded man.

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The archaic society was known for the prowess of its soldiers and its brawny militarism.

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“Gladiator II†is an “enjoyably dumb sequel to the brawny Ridley Scott epic that won the best picture Oscar nearly a quarter-century ago,†writes Times columnist Glenn Whipp.

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As players led a brawny ape and a cartwheeling monkey through jungles, ancient ruins and snowscapes, they were treated to a musical smorgasbord of atmospheric tunes.

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He was tall and brawny, with leafy brown hair.

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