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bowlegged Definition and Meaning in English (bowlegged definition)

adjective
Synonyms:bandy-legged
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Bowlegged definition: Describing a person whose legs curve outwards at the knees, causing a noticeable gap between the knees when the feet are together.

Definitions of Bowlegged

  1. 1adjective

    Describing a person whose legs curve outwards at the knees, causing a noticeable gap between the knees when the feet are together.

Example Sentences

casual

“The old cowboy was bowlegged from years of riding horses.”

casual

“She noticed that the child had a slightly bowlegged posture.”

Synonyms

bandy-legged

Antonyms

knock-kneed

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nounbowleggedness

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Bowlegged definition: Describing a person whose legs curve outwards at the knees, causing a noticeable gap between the knees when the feet are together.
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'Bowlegged' translates to 'bowlegged' in English. Bowlegged definition: Describing a person whose legs curve outwards at the knees, causing a noticeable gap between the knees when the feet are together.
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