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Meaning of 'muscular'
Meaning of 'muscular' (Webster Dictionary)
1. Muscular 
[ a.]
- Of or pertaining to a muscle, or to a system of muscles;
consisting of, or constituting, a muscle or muscles; as, muscular
fiber. [ a.]- Performed by, or dependent on, a muscle or the muscles.
- Well furnished with muscles; having well-developed muscles; brawny; hence, strong; powerful; vigorous; as, a muscular body or arm.
Meaning of 'muscular' (Princeton's WordNet)
1. muscular [ a]
[ a]Meaning (1):
- of or relating to or consisting of muscle
- of or relating to or consisting of muscle
Example in sentence:
- muscular contraction
2. muscular [ s]
[ s]Meaning (2):
- (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
- (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
Example in sentence:
- a hefty athlete;
- a muscular boxer;
- powerful arms
Meaning (3):
- having or suggesting great physical power or force
- having or suggesting great physical power or force
Example in sentence:
- the muscular and passionate Fifth Symphony
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