Definition of stout
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: strong of character: such as
4a
: bulky in body : fat
b
: broad in proportion to length : large in diameter
a stout fly a stout bird's bill
stout
nounDefinition of stout (Entry 2 of 2)
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The first known use of stout was in the 14th century
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