Usually means: Strong, robust, and heavily built.
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  1. buirdly: Merriam-Webster
  2. buirdly: Collins English Dictionary
  3. buirdly: Vocabulary.com
  4. buirdly: Wordnik
  5. buirdly: Wiktionary
  6. buirdly: Dictionary.com
  7. buirdly: Rhymezone
  8. buirdly: FreeDictionary.org
  9. buirdly: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. buirdly: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adjective:  (Scotland) Sturdy, well-built; solid, stocky.

Similar:
strapping, burly, husky, beefy, robust, stuffy, stocky, sturdied, sturdy, rugged, more...

Opposite:
slender, skinny, lean, thin, frail

Types:
muscular, brawny, herculean, stout, strapping, robust, vigorous, sinewy, more...

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Similar:
strapping, burly, husky, beefy, robust, stuffy, stocky, sturdied, sturdy, rugged, more...

Opposite:
slender, skinny, lean, thin, frail

Types:
muscular, brawny, herculean, stout, strapping, robust, vigorous, sinewy, more...



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