brawn /bɹɔːn/noun 4verb 2forms 3 noun4 •Strong muscles or lean flesh, especially of the arm, leg or thumb. •Physical strength; muscularity.The builders at the site had more brawn than brain. •(UK) Head cheese; a terrine made from the head of a pig or calf; originally boar's meat.It was brawn and shape for high tea. — 1978 •(dialect, UK) A boar.And loud as brawns wer [they] snoring, — 1821 verb2 •Make fat, especially of a boar. •Become fat, especially of a boar. formsbrawned · brawning · brawns
