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/staʊt/
Meaning & Definition
noun
A type of strong, dark beer, often brewed with roasted malt or barley.
He ordered a pint of stout at the bar to enjoy with his meal.
adjective
Strong and thick in physical appearance; heavily built or robust.
The stout man struggled to fit into the narrow chair.
Having a strong and vigorous quality; determined or resolute.
She gave a stout defense of her beliefs during the debate.
Bulky and sturdy in form; solid.
The stout table was made of solid oak, perfect for family gatherings.
Etymology
Middle English stoute, from Old French estout, from estouter 'to make strong'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
stout-hearted
Brave and resolute.
stout defense
A strong and unyielding defense.
Related Words
stoutness
The quality of being stout.
stoutly
In a stout manner.
Slang Meanings
Used to refer to someone who is overweight.
He's a bit stout, but he has a charming personality.
A type of beer, especially a dark beer.
Let's grab a stout at the bar after work.