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Adjective: brawny (brawnier,brawniest)  bro-nee
  1. (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful
    "a brawny athlete";
    - hefty, muscular, powerful, sinewy, muscly

Derived forms: brawnier, brawniest

See also: strong

Encyclopedia: Brawny, Ontario