Stout - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|staʊt|
Brit.
|staʊt|
noun
- a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
- a garment size for a large or heavy person
- a garment size for a large or heavy person
adjective
- dependable (syn: stalwart)
stout hearts
- euphemisms for `fat' (syn: portly)men are portly and women are stout
- having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships (syn: hardy, stalwart, sturdy)stout seamen
Extra examples
He has a stout heart.
His lawyer put up a stout defense in court.
He put up a stout defence in court.
She stoutly denied the rumours.
...the tree had a stout branch, and I found the boy perched there on his hunkers...
Stout long straw layered in rainy weather.
We found the garden completely fenced with stout stakes.
Word forms
noun
singular: stout
plural: stouts
singular: stout
plural: stouts
adjective
comparative: stouter
superlative: stoutest
comparative: stouter
superlative: stoutest
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