Some 16th-century Italian clergymen tried to ban coffee because they believed it to be “satanic.” However, Pope Clement VII loved coffee so much that he lifted the ban and had coffee baptized in 1600.
CHUNKIER
CHUNKY
chunky, lumpy
(adjective) like or containing small sticky lumps; “the dumplings were chunky pieces of uncooked dough”
chunky, dumpy, low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy
(adjective) short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature; “some people seem born to be square and chunky”; “a dumpy little dumpling of a woman”; “dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears”; “a little church with a squat tower”; “a squatty red smokestack”; “a stumpy ungainly figure”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Adjective
chunkier
comparative form of chunky
Source: Wiktionary
CHUNKY
Chunk"y, a.
Definition: Short and thick. [U. S.] Kane.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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