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stalwart
adjective
noun
used especially of persons
Quick reference
Word Facts
- Word length
- 8
- Starts with
- S
- Ends with
- T
- Contains
- TALWAR
- Scrabble score
- 11
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈstɔːl.wət
Meaning
Definitions
adjective
used especially of persons
“a stalwart knight”
adjective
dependable
“the stalwart citizens at Lexington”
adjective
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
“hardy explorers of northern Canada”
noun
a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)
In context
Example Sentences
a stalwart knight
a stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army
the stalwart citizens at Lexington
a stalwart supporter of the UN
stout hearts
hardy explorers of northern Canada
proud of her tall stalwart son
stout seamen
sturdy young athletes
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