corpulence
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the property of having a plump and round bodysynonyms: embonpoint, rondeurtype of:rondeurthe bodily property of being well rounded
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the property of excessive fatnesstype of:obésitémore than average fatness
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the distance around a person's bodysynonyms: silhouette
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more than average fatnesssynonyms: obésitétypes:rondeurthe bodily property of being well roundedtype of:embonpointexcess bodily weight
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