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stalwart

Dictionary definition · stalwart

noun

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

adjective

  1. having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships"hardy explorers of northern Canada"
  2. dependable"the stalwart citizens at Lexington"
  3. used especially of persons"a stalwart knight"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).