Meaning of stout | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A dark and strong malt brew made with toasted grain.
2. Gnat.
3. A surname.
   countable, uncountable
4. (of a person) Large; bulky
5. A serving of this beer.
6. Gadfly.
7. A former town in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.
   countable, uncountable
8. Bold, strong-minded
9. An obese person.
10. Firefly or miller (moth).
    dialectal
11. A minor city in Grundy County, Iowa, United States.
    countable, uncountable
12. Proud; haughty
13. A large clothing size.
14. Synonym of Rome, Adams County, Ohio.
    countable, uncountable
15. Firm; resolute; dauntless
16. Materially strong, enduring

Equivalents

Examples

“Stout is darker, stronger and sweeter than porter beer.”

“To be precise, he had an immense plate of steak and oysters, and a bottle of stout.”

“Incidentally the survey pointed up the sad plight of the stylish stouts, today's “forgotten men.” The clothing situation is getting so critical for them that they may have to choose between eating and dressing.”

“1918, Isidor Rosenfeld, The Practical Designer for Women's and Misses' Underwear - The Study of the Stout Form The all-around waist is increased or over-built, according to size, which makes this form a stout.”

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