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MUSCLE-BOUND

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does muscle-bound mean? 

MUSCLE-BOUND (adjective)
  The adjective MUSCLE-BOUND has 1 sense:

1. having stiff muscles as the result of excessive exerciseplay

  Familiarity information: MUSCLE-BOUND used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MUSCLE-BOUND (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Having stiff muscles as the result of excessive exercise

Context example:

he arrived accompanied by two muscle-bound body guards

Similar:

inflexible (resistant to being bent)


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