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buxom

adjective

(of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous

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Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
B
Ends with
M
Contains
UX
Scrabble score
16
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈbʌksəm

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. (of a female body) healthily plump and vigorous

    “{'source': 'Robt.A.Hamilton', 'text': 'a generation ago … buxom actresses were popular'}”

adjective

  1. (of a woman's body) having a large bosom and pleasing curves

    “Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes”

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Example Sentences

{'source': 'Robt.A.Hamilton', 'text': 'a generation ago … buxom actresses were popular'}
Hollywood seems full of curvaceous blondes
a curvy young woman in a tight dress

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