Sinewy Definition & Meaning
sinewy
- adjective
- (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
- consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon
- (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
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- What does sinewy mean?
- (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
- What part of speech is sinewy?
- Sinewy is an adjective.
- How many definitions does sinewy have?
- Sinewy has 3 definitions across 1 part of speech (adjective).