"hulksome" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more hulksome [comparative], most hulksome [superlative]
Etymology: From hulk + -some. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|hulk|-some|pos=adjective}} hulk + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} hulksome (comparative more hulksome, superlative most hulksome)
  1. Characteristic of a hulk; large and bulky; hulking. Related terms: hunksome
    Sense id: en-hulksome-en-adj-oAN8y1nf Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -some, English entries with incorrect language header

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