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Definition of stocky adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

stocky

adjective
 
/ˈstɒki/
 
/ˈstɑːki/
(comparative stockier, superlative stockiest)
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  1. (of a person) short, with a strong, solid body synonym thickset
    • a stocky figure/build
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    Oxford Collocations DictionaryStocky is used with these nouns:
    • build
    • figure
    • man
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