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meaty

 adjective
     
Related topics: Food
meat‧y
1DF containing a lot of meat, or tasting strongly of meat:
a delicious meaty gravy
2 informal big and fat, with a lot of flesh:
meaty forearms
3 informal containing a lot of interesting ideas or information:
a meaty article
The lecture wasn't very meaty.
4

meaty role

an interesting or important character that an actor is playing in a play or film:
her first meaty role as an actress
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