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 Definitions of stalwart  [ˈstɔl wərt]  

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

1. (adj.) stalwart
strongly and stoutly built; sturdy and robust.

2.  stalwart
strong and brave; valiant.

3.  stalwart
firm; steadfast.

4. (n.) stalwart
a physically stalwart person.

5.  stalwart
a steadfast partisan:
party stalwarts.

Etymology:  (bef. 900)

Definition of 'stalwart' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) loyalist, stalwart
a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt)

2. (adj) hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy
having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships
"hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes"

3. (adj) stalwart, stout
dependable
"the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a stalwart supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts"

4. (adj) stalwart, stouthearted
used especially of persons
"a stalwart knight"; "a stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army"


Definition of 'stalwart' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) stalwart
alt. of Stalworth



'stalwart' - Nearby Entries  

st. ambrose  stalling  stallion  stalls  stalwart  stalwartness  stamboul  



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