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LARGE PERSON

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does large person mean? 

LARGE PERSON (noun)
  The noun LARGE PERSON has 1 sense:

1. a person of greater than average sizeplay

  Familiarity information: LARGE PERSON used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


LARGE PERSON (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person of greater than average size

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("large person" is a kind of...):

individual; mortal; person; somebody; someone; soul (a human being)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "large person"):

butterball; fat person; fatso; fatty; roly-poly (a rotund individual)

giant; heavyweight; hulk; whale (a very large person; impressive in size or qualities)


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