How to pronounce "muscle"

• "muscle" pronounced in English.

• "muscle" pronounced in French.

Meanings and definitions of "muscle"

Noun

one of the contractile organs of the body

Synonyms:

• muscle
• musculus

Noun

animal tissue consisting predominantly of contractile cells

Synonyms:

• muscle
• muscular tissue

Noun

a bully employed as a thug or bodyguard; "the drug lord had his muscleman to protect him"

Synonyms:

• muscleman
• muscle

Noun

authority or power or force (especially when used in a coercive way); "the senators used their muscle to get the party leader to resign"

Synonyms:

• muscle

Noun

possessing muscular strength

Synonyms:

• brawn
• brawniness
• muscle
• muscularity
• sinew
• heftiness

Verb

make one's way by force; "He muscled his way into the office"

Synonyms:

• muscle