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big-boned

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Adj.1.big-boned - having a bone structure that is massive in contrast with the surrounding flesh
robust - sturdy and strong in form, constitution, or construction; "a robust body"; "a robust perennial"
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big-boned [ˌbɪgˈbəʊnd] ADJ → de huesos grandes, huesudo
big-boned [ˌbɪgˈbəʊnd] adj → che ha ossa grosse
big-boned [ˌbɪgˈbəʊnd] adj → che ha ossa grosse


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Emma was a tall, big-boned woman, with fair hair and large features.
Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context
has he swopped with you for that big-boned hack of yours?
Silas Marner by Eliot, George View in context
It may be only small injustice that the child can be exposed to; but the child is small, and its world is small, and its rocking-horse stands as many hands high, according to scale, as a big-boned Irish hunter.
Great Expectations by Dickens, Charles View in context
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