broad-shouldered
adjectiveHow many syllables in broad-shouldered?
There are 3 syllables in the word broad-shouldered.How to pronounce broad-shouldered:
Definition of broad-shouldered:
- broad-shouldered (adjective):
- adjective. having broad shoulders.
Synonyms for broad-shouldered:
big-shouldered
square-shouldered
Antonyms for broad-shouldered:
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