Usually means: Capable of withstanding great force.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. strong: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. strong: Merriam-Webster
  3. strong: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. strong: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. strong: Collins English Dictionary
  6. strong: Vocabulary.com
  7. Strong, strong: Wordnik
  8. strong: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Strong, strong: Wiktionary
  10. strong: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. strong: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. strong: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. strong: Dictionary.com
  14. strong (adj.), strong (adv.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. strong: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Strong (Arrested Development album), Strong (London Grammar song), Strong (One Direction song), Strong (Robbie Williams song), Strong (TV series), Strong (Thomas Anders album), Strong (Tracy Lawrence album), Strong (advertisement), Strong (surname), Strong, The Strong: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Strong: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. strong: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. strong: Rhymezone
  20. strong: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. strong: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. STRONG: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  23. strong: FreeDictionary.org
  24. strong: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. strong: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. strong: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Cheese Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Epicurus.com Coffee Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Epicurus.com Wine Glossary (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. STRONG: Accounting Glossary
  2. strong: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. strong: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Encyclopedia of Graphic Symbols (No longer online)
  2. baby names list (No longer online)
  3. strong: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. strong, strong: PlanetMath Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. strong, strong, strong: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. strong: Urban Dictionary

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)
  2. Strong: Glossary of Cheese Terms
  3. Glossary of Coffee Terminology (No longer online)
  4. Wine Taster's Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Capable of producing great physical force.
adjective:  Capable of withstanding great physical force.
adjective:  (loosely) Possessing power, might, or strength.
adjective:  Determined; unyielding.
adjective:  Highly stimulating to the senses.
adjective:  Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.
adjective:  Having a high concentration of an essential or active ingredient.
adjective:  (specifically) Having a high alcoholic content.
adjective:  (grammar) Inflecting in a different manner than the one called weak, such as Germanic verbs which change vowels.
adjective:  (chemistry) That completely ionizes into anions and cations in a solution.
adjective:  (military) Not easily subdued or taken.
adjective:  Having wealth or resources.
adjective:  (slang, US) Impressive, good.
adjective:  Having a specified number of people or units.
adjective:  (of a disease or symptom) Severe; very bad or intense.
adjective:  (mathematics, logic) Having a wide range of logical consequences; widely applicable. (Often contrasted with a weak statement which it implies.)
adjective:  (of an argument) Convincing.
adverb:  In a strong manner.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A number of places in the United States:
noun:  A minor city in Union County, Arkansas.
noun:  A township in Chase County, Kansas.
noun:  A town in Franklin County, Maine.
noun:  An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Mississippi.
noun:  A census-designated place in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.
noun:  A township and community therein, in Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada.

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