- barrel-chested
- adjective
Date: 1926
having a large rounded chest <a barrel-chested athlete>
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
barrel-chested
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barrel-chested — adj a man who is barrel chested has a round chest that sticks out … Dictionary of contemporary English
barrel-chested — [bar′əlches΄tid, ber′əlches′tid] adj. having an especially broad, deep chest for one s height … English World dictionary
barrel-chested — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : having a large rounded chest he was powerful and barrel chested Alan LeMay * * * ˌbarrel ˈchested 7 [barrel chested] adjective (of a man) having a large rounded chest … Useful english dictionary
barrel-chested — bar|rel chest|ed [ ,berəl tʃestəd ] adjective a man who is barrel chested has a large chest that curves outward … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
barrel-chested — adjective a man who is barrel chested has a round chest that sticks out … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
barrel-chested — UK [ˌbærəl ˈtʃestɪd] / US [ˌberəl ˈtʃestəd] adjective a man who is barrel chested has a large chest that curves outwards … English dictionary
barrel-chested — adjective Having a barrel chest … Wiktionary
barrel-chested — /bar euhl ches tid/, adj. having a broad, prominent chest or thorax. [1960 65] * * * … Universalium
barrel-chested — adjective having a large rounded chest … English new terms dictionary
barrel-chested — bar•rel chest•ed [[t]ˈbær əlˌtʃɛs tɪd[/t]] adj. pat having a broad chest … From formal English to slang
