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Meaning of 'strapping' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Strapping [ a.]
- Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow.
2 . Strapping [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Strap

Meaning of 'strapping' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . strapping [ s]
Meaning (1):
- muscular and heavily built
Example in sentence:
  • a beefy wrestler;
  • a strapping boy of eighteen;
  • clothing sizes for husky boys;
  • had a tall burly frame;
  • `buirdly' is a Scottish term

Nearby Words:

strabism strabismometer strabismus strabotomy straddle straddled straddling stradometrical straggle straggled

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