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Meaning of the word thickset in English

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thickset

US /ˈθɪk.set/
UK /ˈθɪk.set/
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Adjective

1.

having a broad, solid, and sturdy build

Example:
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The boxer was a thickset man with powerful arms.
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She noticed a thickset dog guarding the entrance.
Synonym:
stockysturdychunkysquatburly
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