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    burly

    burly - Dictionary definition and meaning for word burly

    Definition
    (adj) muscular and heavily built
    Synonyms : beefy , buirdly , husky , strapping
    Example Sentence
    • a beefy wrestler
    • had a tall burly frame
    • clothing sizes for husky boys
    • a strapping boy of eighteen
    • `buirdly' is a Scottish term
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for burly

burly = a heavy round sweet called boorlu,in andhrapradesh,so they are muscular and heavy to catch

burly bully

He was burley(strong and muscular) not girly

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