Usually means: Strong, muscular, typically used descriptively.
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  1. Hench, hench: Wordnik
  2. hench: Wiktionary
  3. Hench: Infoplease Dictionary
  4. Hench: Dictionary.com
  5. Hench: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  6. Hench: Rhymezone
  7. Hench: TheFreeDictionary.com
  8. hench: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. Hench: Medical dictionary

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  1. hench: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

Definitions from Wiktionary (Hench)

noun:  (architecture) The narrow side of chimney stack, a haunch.
noun:  (architecture) The side of an arch from the topmost part (crown) to the bottommost part (impost).
noun:  (Scotland) A limp; lameness.
verb:  (Scotland) To halt or limp.
verb:  (comics) To be a henchman or henchwoman, usually for a supervillain.
adjective:  (UK, slang, MLE) Big, strong, and muscular.
noun:  A surname.

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