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Meaning of the word brawny in English

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brawny

US /ˈbrɑː.ni/
UK /ˈbrɑː.ni/
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Adjective

1.

physically strong; muscular

Example:
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The brawny construction worker easily lifted the heavy beam.
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He had a brawny physique, perfect for a rugby player.
Synonym:
muscularstrongstrappingburlyhefty
Synonym:
weakfrailscrawnypunyfeeble
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