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 Definitions of pyknic  [ˈpɪk nɪk]  

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Definition of 'pyknic' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) pyknic
(of a physical type) having a fat, rounded build or body structure.

2. (n.) pyknic
a person of the pyknic type.

Etymology:  (1920–25; < Gk pykn(ós) thick + -ic)

Definition of 'pyknic' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) endomorphic, pyknic
having a squat and fleshy build
"a pyknic practical joke"

'pyknic' - Nearby Entries  

pyinma  pyjama  pyjamas  pyknic  pyknic type  pyknosis  pyknotic  



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