brawny

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Translations 1.2.2 Derived terms

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

brawn +‎ -y

[edit] Adjective

brawny (comparative brawnier, superlative brawniest)

1. Characterized by brawn; muscular; strong.

   Rattler was a big, brawny fellow, and he stepped up in front of me, rolling up his sleeves.

2. Calloused; hardened.

[edit] Translations

[edit] Derived terms

• brawniness