Meaning of EMBONPOINT
Pronunciation: | | ânbong'pwang
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- [n] the bodily property of being well rounded
- [adj] euphemisms for slightly fat; "a generation ago...buxom actresses were popular"- Robt.A.Hamilton; "chubby babies"; "pleasingly plump"
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| Synonyms: | | buxom, chubby, fat, plump, plumpness, zaftig, zoftig |
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| See Also: | | buxomness, chubbiness, fleshiness, obesity, pudginess, rolypoliness, tubbiness | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Em`bon`point"\, n. [F., fr. en bon point in good
condition. See {Bon}, and {Point}.]
Plumpness of person; -- said especially of persons somewhat
corpulent.
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