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sinewy

/ˈsaɪnjuːi/ adjective · British & US
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What does sinewy mean?

adjective

Having a strong, wiry, or muscular quality; having a sinewy texture or appearance.

Example

"The sinewy arms of the weightlifter rippled with muscle as he lifted the heavy barbell."

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