Definitions for big-boned

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Spelling: [big-bohnd]
IPA: /ˈbɪgˈboʊnd/

Big-Boned is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 203 anagrams from letters in big-boned (-bbdegino).

Definitions for big-boned

adjective

  1. having a bone structure that is massive in contrast with the surrounding flesh.

Origin of big-boned

First recorded in 1600-10

Examples for big-boned

For Pete was big-boned and strong, and promised to be an ugly customer in a battle.

Jane was big-boned like her mother, but Susan was short and plump and merry like her father.

He was big-boned, loose-jointed, and so sandy that it was a riddle to guess his age.

Alex Cantling was a big-boned, clean-shaven, healthy-looking man.

But there arose one, Long Jeff, a Yankee-man, big-boned and big-muscled.

He was big-boned and deep-chested, and had nervous as well as muscular strength.

If only, oh, if only he could put life into that great six-foot, big-boned frame!

In Ithaca was a beggar named Irus, gluttonous and big-boned but a coward.

Billy was wrapped in a blue and green bath-robe, the hem of which was not deep enough to hide his bare, big-boned ankles.

This strong-sinewed, big-boned, unpoetical King has been the hardest nut ever republicanism had to crack!

Word Value for big-boned
Scrable

6

Words with friends

8

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