<p><strong>Adjective</strong></p><ul><li>bulky in figure; heavily built; corpulent; thickset; fat: She is getting too stout for her dresses.</li><li>bold, brave, or dauntless: a stout heart; stout fellows.</li><li>firm; stubborn; resolute: stout resistance.</li><li>forceful; vigorous: a stout argument; a stout wind.</li><li>strong of body; hearty; sturdy: stout seamen.</li><li>having endurance or staying power, as a horse.</li><li>strong in substance or body, as a beverage.</li><li>strong and thick or heavy: a stout cudgel.</li></ul><p><strong>Noun</strong></p><ul><li>a dark, sweet brew made of roasted malt and having a higher percentage of hops than porter.</li><li>porter of extra strength.</li><li>a stout person.</li><li>a garment size designed for a stout man.</li><li>a garment, as a suit or overcoat, in this size.</li></ul>