(slang, of a man) Broad-shouldered and of solid, muscular build.
Standing 6'8" and built like a tank, Adam was not a man to be messed with.
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(slang, of a vehicle, machine, building, etc.) Sturdy; exceptionally well constructed.
Standing 6'8" and built like a tank, Adam was not a man to be messed with.
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