corpulent

  • 11corpulent — [[t]kɔ͟ː(r)pjʊlənt[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you describe someone as corpulent, you mean they are fat. [LITERARY] ...a rather corpulent farmer …

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  • 12corpulent — adjective formal very fat: He was a corpulent, pompous, and short tempered little man. corpulence noun (U) …

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  • 13corpulent — adjective they provide ample seating for their corpulent clients Syn: fat, obese, overweight, plump, portly, stout, chubby, paunchy, beer bellied, heavy, bulky, chunky, well upholstered, well padded, well covered, meaty, fleshy, rotund …

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  • 14Corpulent — A ies su corpulent, wie a Blose Ruhr. – Robinson, 165 …

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  • 15Corpulent hornsnail — Conservation status Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)[1] …

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  • 16Corpulent Stump — is a rocket designed and built by Richard Brown at Rocket Store and is the most powerful non commercial rocket ever launched on an Aerotech engine in the UK. The rocket weighs 50kg and is designed to reach 500mph and an altitude of 1,829 metres.… …

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  • 17corpulent — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Latin corpulentus, from corpus Date: 14th century having a large bulky body ; obese • corpulently adverb …

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  • 18corpulent — corpulently, adv. /kawr pyeuh leuhnt/, adj. large or bulky of body; portly; stout; fat. [1350 1400; ME < L corpulentus, equiv. to corp(us) body + ulentus ULENT] * * * …

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  • 19corpulent — adjective Large in body; fat; overweight …

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  • 20corpulent — SYN: obese. * * * cor·pu·lent lənt adj having a large bulky body: OBESE cor·pu·lent·ly adv …

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