"thewy" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more thewy [comparative], most thewy [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːi Etymology: thew + -y Etymology templates: {{suf|en|thew|y|id2=adjectival}} thew + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} thewy (comparative more thewy, superlative most thewy)
  1. Muscular; brawny.
    Sense id: en-thewy-en-adj-KeIQanOC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 77 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -y (adjectival): 93 7
  2. Sinewy.
    Sense id: en-thewy-en-adj-aCoIphOp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: thewed

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