brawny
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- s (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
- Seated at his left at a rear table in Umbertos Clam House was his brawny bodyguard, Pete ("The Greek") Diopioulis; at Gallo's right, his sister Carmella.
- Mario Batali grabs a brawny handful of parsley leaves and tosses them into the pot without looking.
- One break was made by a brawny group of Red Cross nurses.