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hired muscles

hired muscles is the plural of hired muscle.

Meaning of hired muscle

Noun

hired muscle (usually uncountable, plural hired muscles)

  1. (idiomatic, usually) Person who is hired or asked to perform tasks or duties requiring physical strength.
    • He used a hired muscle to remove the unruly from the audience.

Questions about hired muscles

What is hired muscles the plural of?
Hired muscles is the plural of hired muscle.

Words near hired muscles in the dictionary

  1. hired gun
  2. hired guns
  3. hired hand
  4. hired hands
  5. hired muscle
  6. hired muscles
  7. hired out
  8. hiree
  9. hirees
  10. hireless
  11. hireling

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