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thickset
adjective thick·set \-ˌset\
: having a short, thick body
Full Definition of THICKSET
1
: closely placed; also : growing thickly <a thickset wood>
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First Known Use of THICKSET
14th century
Rhymes with THICKSET
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THICKSET Defined for Kids
thickset
adjective thick·set \ˈthik-ˌset\
Definition of THICKSET for Kids
: stocky
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