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strong silent types

strong silent types is the plural of strong silent type.

Meaning of strong silent type

Noun

strong silent type (plural strong silent types)

  1. A physically strong man of action who is quiet and emotionally reserved.
    • “What was he like, realy?” “Oh...the strong silent type, I suppose.”1961, Xavier Herbert, Soldiers' Women, Netley, SA: Fontana Books, published 1978, page 339

Questions about strong silent types

What is strong silent types the plural of?
Strong silent types is the plural of strong silent type.

Words near strong silent types in the dictionary

  1. strong reference
  2. strong references
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  4. strong rooms
  5. strong silent type
  6. strong silent types
  7. strong suit
  8. strong suits
  9. strong typing
  10. strong verb
  11. strong verbs

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