Usually means: Larger than average skeletal structure.
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  1. big-boned: Merriam-Webster
  2. big-boned: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. big-boned, big-boned: Collins English Dictionary
  4. big-boned: Vocabulary.com
  5. big-boned: Wordnik
  6. big-boned, big boned: Wiktionary
  7. big-boned: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. big-boned, big boned: Dictionary.com
  9. Big-boned: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. big-boned: Rhymezone
  11. big-boned: FreeDictionary.org
  12. big-boned: Mnemonic Dictionary
  13. big-boned: TheFreeDictionary.com
  14. big boned: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Big boned)

▸ adjective:  Alternative form of big-boned [Of a person or animal: large but not obese.]

Similar:
robust, bareboned, muscled-up, bigass, like a bulldog with a bone, heavy-set, bone-hard, well hung, bone tired, big boob, more...

Opposite:
small-boned, petite, thin-boned

Phrases:
a big boned middle aged black woman, more...

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Similar:
robust, bareboned, muscled-up, bigass, like a bulldog with a bone, heavy-set, bone-hard, well hung, bone tired, big boob, more...

Opposite:
small-boned, petite, thin-boned

Phrases:
a big boned middle aged black woman, more...



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