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heav⋅y⋅set
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iˈsɛt
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–adjective
1.
having a large body build.
2.
stout; stocky.
Origin:
1920–25;
heavy
+
set
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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heav·y·set
(hěv'ē-sět')
adj. Having a stout or compact build.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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[hev-ee-set] 
(hěv'ē-sět') 
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