What does STOUT mean?

Heres the requested information on the word "stout": 1. Parts of Speech: Noun, Adjective 2. Definitions: - Noun: a type of strong, dark beer made with roasted malt or barley. - Adjective: (1) (of a person) somewhat fat or of heavy build; (2) (of an object) strong and thick. 3. Pronunciations: - US: stout (stout) - UK: stout (staʊt) 4. Origin and Usage: The word "stout" originated in the early 14th century from the Old French word "estout" which means "brave, proud". Its usage as a noun to describe a type of beer dates back to the 17th century. The adjective form has been used since the 14th century to describe people, and since the 16th century to describe objects. 5. Synonyms: - Noun: porter, ale, beer - Adjective: sturdy, robust, strong, thickset 6. Related Words: - shout, scout, south 7. Example Sentences: - Noun: She ordered a pint of stout at the bar. - Adjective: The stout oak door was difficult to break down.