Part of Speech: Adjective
Definition: Physically strong and muscular.
Pronunciations: US: /hɛn(t)ʃ/, UK: /hɛn(t)ʃ/
Origin and Usage: The word "hench" originated in British slang in the early 2000s. It is believed to have derived from the word "henchman," which means a loyal follower or right-hand man. The word "hench" is commonly used in the UK and is gaining popularity in the US.
Synonyms: muscular, brawny, strapping, sturdy, robust
Related Words: bench, wench, tench, french, drench
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