bodied

[ bod-eed ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

having a body of a specific kind (used in combination):
a flat-bodied fish; a wide-bodied car.

-bodied

in combination having a body or bodies as specified
many-bodied
able-bodied
long-bodied

Origin of bodied¹

The escort site Cowboys4Angels peddles chiseled, hot-bodied men and their smoldering model looks to women willing to pay.

Why they are so important for physically and cognitively disabled kids (and their able bodied peers).

The (very wealthy) de la Renta women wore bold colors, flared sleeves, full-bodied skirts and trousers.

The word—rich, expensive, full-bodied—represents more than just a flavor in Colombia.

Able-bodied people rarely notice the barriers that riddle the world which keep the disabled from participating in society.

He was a big-bodied, big-hearted, ruddy-faced, farmerlike man of fifty or so; and the service was proud of him.

It is followed by forty-four pages of argument and illustration relating exclusively to the able-bodied wage-earner.

The wonder is that between sword and halter there was any able-bodied man left in Munster.

As in the Report itself, no definition is given in the Act of what was meant by "able-bodied persons."

We can find no explanation of, or reason for, the entire absence of any provision for independent women who were able-bodied.

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