Definition of stout Stout

/stawˈt/ - [stawt] - Stout

We found 20 definitions of stout from 6 different sources.

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WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: stouts

stout - a garment size for a large or heavy person
  size the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing); "he wears a size 13 shoe"
stout - a strong very dark heavy-bodied ale made from pale malt and roasted unmalted barley and (often) caramel malt with hops
  ale a general name for beer made with a top fermenting yeast; in some of the United States an ale is (by law) a brew of more than 4% alcohol by volume
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • stout (Noun)
    A dark and strong malt brew made with toasted grain.
  • stout (Noun)
    A fatso.
  • stout (Noun)
    A large clothing size, for the corpulent.
  • stout (Adjective)
    bold, strong-minded; lusty; vigorous; robust; sinewy; muscular.
  • stout (Adjective)
    proud; haughty; arrogant; hard.
  • stout (Adjective)
    Firm; resolute; dauntless.
  • stout (Adjective)
    Materially strong, enduring.
  • stout (Adjective)
    obstinate.
  • stout (Adjective)
    Large; bulky, thickset; corpulent, fat.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • stout (superl.)
    Strong; lusty; vigorous; robust; sinewy; muscular; hence, firm; resolute; dauntless.
  • stout (superl.)
    Proud; haughty; arrogant; hard.
  • stout (superl.)
    Firm; tough; materially strong; enduring; as, a stout vessel, stick, string, or cloth.
  • stout (superl.)
    Large; bulky; corpulent.
  • stout (n.)
    A strong malt liquor; strong porter.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • stout
    (Concerning a person) He who carries a lot of fat.
  • stout
    Very fat; pretty obese.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • stout
    stowt, adj. strong: robust: corpulent: resolute: proud: (B.) stubborn.—n. extra strong porter.—adj. Stout′-heart′ed, having a brave heart.—adv. Stout′-heart′edly.—n. Stout′-heart′edness.—adv. Stout′ly.—n. Stout′ness (B.), stubbornness. [O. Fr. estout, bold—Old Dut. stolt, stout; Ger. stolz, bold.]

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  • stout, noun, singular of stouts.
  • stout, adjective.

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