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brawn

N กล้ามเนื้อ  กำลัง กล้ามเนื้อ  muscle klam-nuea

 

brawn

N เนื้อ สุกร  เนื้อหมู ป่า เค็ม  nuea-su-kon

 

brawny

ADJ ซึ่ง มี กล้ามเนื้อ แข็งแรง  sueng-me-klam-nuea-kaeng-rang

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

BRAWN

n.[L. aprugnus, caro aprugna.] 1. The flesh of a boar, or the animal.
2. The fleshy, protuberant, muscular part of the body.
3. Bulk; muscular strength.
4. The arm, from its muscles or strength.

 

BRAWNED

a.Brawny; strong.

 

BRAWNER

n.A boar killed for the table.

 

BRAWNINESS

n.The quality of being brawny; strength; hardiness.

 

BRAWNY

a.Musculous; fleshy; bulky; having large, strong muscles; strong.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

BRAWN

Brawn, n. Etym: [OF. braon fleshy part, muscle, fr. HG. br flesh, G.braten roast meat; akin to Icel. br flesh, food of beasts, AS. brbr to roast, G. braten, and possibly to E. breed. ]

 

1. A muscle; flesh. [Obs. ] Formed well of brawns and of bones. Chaucer.

 

2. Full, strong muscles, esp. of the arm or leg, muscular strength; a protuberant muscular part of the body; sometimes, the arm. Brawn without brains is thine. Dryden. It was ordained that murderers should be brent on the brawn of the left hand. E. Hall. And in my vantbrace put this withered brawn. Shak.

 

3. The flesh of a boar; also, the salted and prepared flesh of a boar. The best age for the boar is from two to five years, at which time it is best to geld him, or sell him for brawn. Mortimer.

 

4. A boar. [Obs. ] Beau. & Fl.

 

BRAWNED

BRAWNED Brawned, a.

 

Defn: Brawny; strong; muscular. [Obs. ] Spenser.

 

BRAWNER

BRAWNER Brawn "er, n.

 

Defn: A boor killed for the table.

 

BRAWNINESS

BRAWNINESS Brawn "i *ness, n.

 

Defn: The quality or state of being brawny.

 

BRAWNY

BRAWNY Brawn "y, a.

 

Defn: Having large, strong muscles; muscular; fleshy; strong. "Brawny limbs." W. Irving.

 

Syn. -- Muscular; fleshy; strong; bulky; sinewy; athletic; stalwart; powerful; robust.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

brawn

brawn |brôn brɔn | noun 1 physical strength in contrast to intelligence: commando work required as much brain as brawn. 2 Brit. meat from a pig's or calf's head that is cooked and pressed in a pot with jelly. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French braon fleshy part of the leg, of Germanic origin; related to German Braten roast meat.

 

brawny

brawn y |ˈbrônē ˈbrɔni | adjective ( brawnier, brawniest ) physically strong; muscular. DERIVATIVES brawn i ness noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

brawn

brawn |brɔːn | noun [ mass noun ] 1 physical strength in contrast to intelligence: commando work required as much brain as brawn. 2 Brit. meat from a pig's or calf's head that is cooked and pressed in a pot with jelly. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French braon fleshy part of the leg , of Germanic origin; related to German Braten roast meat .

 

brawny

brawny |ˈbrɔːni | adjective ( brawnier, brawniest ) physically strong; muscular. DERIVATIVES brawniness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

brawn

brawn noun he has certainly developed his brawn since high school: physical strength, muscle (s ), burliness, huskiness, toughness, power, might; vigor, punch; informal beef, beefiness.

 

brawny

brawny adjective the brawny young hunks at the gym: strong, muscular, muscly, well-built, hard-bodied, powerful, mighty, Herculean, strapping, burly, sturdy, husky, rugged; hefty, solid; informal beefy, hunky. ANTONYMS puny, weak.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

brawn

brawn noun commando work requires as much brain as brawn: physical strength, muscle, muscles, muscular strength, muscularity, muscliness, brawniness, burliness, huskiness, robustness, toughness, powerfulness, might, mightiness, lustiness; informal beef, beefiness; literary thew, thewiness. ANTONYMS weakness, puniness.

 

brawny

brawny adjective a big brawny man with tattooed arms: strong, as strong as an ox, muscular, well muscled, muscly, muscle-bound, well built, powerfully built, powerful, mighty, Herculean, strapping, burly, robust, sturdy, husky, lusty, sinewy, well knit, rugged; bulky, hefty, meaty, solid, solidly built; informal beefy, hunky, hulking; dated stalwart; literary thewy, stark. ANTONYMS scrawny, puny, weak.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

brawn

brawn /brɔːn /名詞 U 1 (知力に対し )体力, (強靱 じん な )筋 [腕 ]力 ; 筋肉 .2 ⦅英 ⦆headcheese .

 

brawny

brawn y /brɔ́ːni /形容詞 筋肉隆々の, 筋骨たくましい ; (筋肉質で )体格の良い [がっしりとした ].br wn i ness 名詞