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thickset

adjective

Having a short and solid form or stature

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
T
Ends with
T
Contains
HI
Scrabble score
17

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adjective

  1. Having a short and solid form or stature

    “A wrestler of compact build”

adjective

  1. Planted or growing close together

    “Thickset trees”

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Example Sentences

A wrestler of compact build
He was tall and heavyset
Stocky legs
A thickset young man
Thickset trees

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