2 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Corpulence \Cor"pu*lence\ (k?r"p?-lens), Corpulency \Cor"pu*len*cy\ (k?r"p?-len-s?), n. [L. corpulentia: cf. F. corpulence.] [1913 Webster] 1. Excessive fatness; fleshiness; obesity. [1913 Webster] 2. Thickness; density; compactness. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] The heaviness and corpulency of water requiring a great force to divide it. --Ray. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: corpulence n : the property of excessive fatness [syn: {overweight}, {stoutness}, {adiposis}]
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