Get Affordable VMs - excellent virtual server hosting


browse words by letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z

thicksetmore about thickset

thickset


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Thickset  \Thick"set`\,  a. 
  1.  Close  planted;  as  a  thickset  wood;  a  thickset  hedge. 
  --Dryden. 
 
  2.  Having  a  short,  thick  body;  stout. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Thickset  \Thick"set`\,  n. 
  1.  A  close  or  thick  hedge. 
 
  2.  A  stout,  twilled  cotton  cloth;  a  fustian  corduroy,  or 
  velveteen.  --McElrath. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  thickset 
  adj  1:  heavy  and  compact  in  form  or  stature;  "a  wrestler  of  compact 
  build";  "he  was  tall  and  heavyset";  "stocky  legs";  "a 
  thick  middle-aged  man";  "a  thickset  young  man"  [syn:  {compact}, 
  {heavyset},  {stocky},  {thick}] 
  2:  planted  or  growing  close  together;  "thickset  trees" 




more about thickset