beefy
adjective/ˈbiːfi/
Frequency rank: #16,534 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
Large, strong, and muscular in build.
Example sentence
The security guard was beefy and intimidating, so nobody dared to cause trouble.
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