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em·bon·point  (äbô-pw)

n.

The condition of being plump; stoutness.

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[French, from en bon point, in good condition : en, in (from Latin in; see in-²) + bon, good (from Old French; see boon²) + point, situation, condition; see point.]

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	embonpoint - the bodily property of being well rounded plumpness, roundness corpulency, fleshiness, obesity - more than average fatness chubbiness, pudginess, rolypoliness, tubbiness - the property of having a plump and round body buxomness - the bodily property of being attractively plump and vigorous and (of women) full-bosomed
Adj.	1.	embonpoint - sufficiently fat so as to have a pleasing fullness of figure; "a chubby child"; "pleasingly plump"; chubby, plump fat - having an (over)abundance of flesh; "he hadn't remembered how fat she was"