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Brawn

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

Physical strength; muscular power; a cold meat made from a pig's head.

The job required brawn as well as brains.

Pronunciation

IPA

/brɔːn/

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Synonyms

brawninessmusclemuscularitysinewheftiness

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