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Vocabulary Entry
stout
|adjective • noun • verb
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A
adjective
Having a strong and thick build; sturdy or hefty.
Example Sentences
"The stout tree with a wide trunk survived the storm."
"He was a stout man with broad shoulders and a hearty laugh."
"The stout shoes were perfect for hiking on rough terrain."
N
noun
A type of dark beer that is often rich and creamy.
Example Sentences
"I ordered a pint of stout to go with my meal."
"The brewery is famous for its smooth and flavorful stout."
"She prefers stout over lighter beers when going out."
V
verb
To defend or support (less common usage).
Example Sentences
"He stoutly defended his position during the debate."
"She stoutly opposed the changes proposed by the committee."
"They stoutly believed in the importance of education for all."