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 stout stout /ˈstaʊt/

adjective

  1. () Dependable  ( stalwart , stout )
    dependable
     The stalwart citizens at Lexington
    the stalwart citizens at Lexington
     A stalwart supporter of the UN
    a stalwart supporter of the UN
     Stout hearts
    stout hearts
  2. () Euphemisms for fat'  ( portly , stout )
    euphemisms for fat'
     Men are portly and women are stout
    men are portly and women are stout
  3. () Having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships  ( stalwart , hardy , stout , sturdy )
    having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
     Hardy explorers of northern Canada
    hardy explorers of northern Canada
     Proud of her tall stalwart son
    proud of her tall stalwart son
     Stout seamen
    stout seamen
     Sturdy young athletes
    sturdy young athletes

noun

  1. A garment size for a large or heavy person  ( stout )
    a garment size for a large or heavy person
  2. A strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops  ( stout )
    a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
     He prefers a pint of stout over any other beer
    He prefers a pint of stout over any other beer