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physique
What does physique mean?
physique (noun): constitution of the human body.
Definition: Princeton WordNet 3.1.
Where does physique come from?
From French physique.
Etymology: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
What are synonyms of physique?
From Princeton WordNet 3.1.
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What does “physique” mean?
a painful or trying experience
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a person's partner in marriage
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constitution of the human body
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close and continuous attention
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Which word is closest in meaning to “physique”?
build
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essay
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habit
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usage
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