stout
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Is stout a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle Yes
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of stout?
Definition
adj (English)
1. (of a person) Large; bulky.Examples: "Yossarian walked out of the office and down the stairs into the dark, tomblike street, passing in the hall the stout woman with warts and two chins, who was already on her way back in."Synonyms: thickset, corpulent, fat
2. (obsolete) Bold, strong-minded.Examples: "Art thou but Captaine of a thouſand horſe, That by Characters grauen in thy browes, And by thy martiall face and ſtout aſpect, Deſeru’ſt to haue the leading of an hoſte?"; "a stouter champion never handled sword."; "He quickly lost the character of a bold, stout, magnanimous man."Synonyms: lusty, vigorous, robust, sinewy, muscularobsolete
3. (obsolete) Proud; haughty.Examples: "Your words have been stout against me."; "Commonly […] they that be rich are lofty and stout."Synonyms: arrogant, hard, haughtyobsolete
noun (English)
1. (beer) A dark and strong malt brew made with toasted grain.Examples: "Stout is darker, stronger and sweeter than porter beer."
verb (English)
1. (intransitive, archaic) To be bold or defiant.archaicintransitive
2. (transitive, dialectal) To persist, endure.Synonyms: brook, tholedialectaltransitive
noun (English)
1. (dialectal) Firefly or miller (moth).dialectal
Definition source: Wiktionary