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square-built

/ˈskweə.bɪlt/

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adjective

C2formalbritishobsolete/ˈskweə.bɪlt/

An old-fashioned adjective describing a person with a broad, sturdy, and strong physique.

  • 🇷🇺Устаревшее прилагательное, описывающее человека с широким, крепким и сильным телосложением.
  1. Broad and solidly built C1 formal

    Describes a person or object that is wide, sturdy, and strongly constructed, often with a rectangular or blocky shape.

    • The square-built sailor easily lifted the heavy crate.
    • Her square-built frame made her an excellent rugby player.
    • The old fortress had a square-built appearance, with thick walls.

    🇷🇺Коренастый

    Synonyms: beefyblockyburlychunkysolidsquatstockysturdythickset

    Antonyms: frailnarrowslenderslight

  • more square-built comparative form
  • most square-built superlative form