thickset: Meaning and Definition of

thick•set

Pronunciation: (adj.thik'set'n.thik'set&sec), [key]
— adj.
  1. set thickly or in close arrangement; dense: a thickset hedge.
  2. studded, or furnished thickly; closely packed: a sky thickset with stars.
  3. heavily or solidly built; stocky: a thickset young man.
—n.
  1. a thicket.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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