Meaning
Muscular; brawny.
Etymology
Origin: Old English
Etymology tree English thew Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Germanic *-gaz Proto-West Germanic *-g Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English thewy From thew + -y.
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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