Burly and Round

Burly

Burly adjective - Strongly and heavily built.

Round and burly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Round" instead an adjective "Burly".

Nearby Words: burl, burled

Round

Round adjective - Having an excess of body fat.
Usage example: a round little grandmother who was a natural to play Mrs. Claus

Burly and round are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Burly" instead an adjective "Round".

Nearby Words: rounded, rounder, roundly, roundel, roundish

Both words in one sentence

  • Cool Guns / Submachine Guns It's stable and accurate when fired in semi-auto, can fire in full auto, has a burly 30-round magazine, and sports a tactical light.
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