ALL meanings of able-bodied
a·ble-bod·ied
A a - adjective able-bodied An able-bodied person is physically strong and healthy, rather than being weak or having a disability. 3
- adjective able-bodied The able-bodied are people who are able-bodied. 3
- adjective able-bodied physically strong and healthy; robust 3
- adjective able-bodied not having a physical disability 3
- adjective able-bodied healthy and strong 3
- adjective able-bodied having a strong, healthy body; physically fit: Every able-bodied young man served in the armed forces. 1
- adjective able-bodied not physically disabled 1
- adjective able-bodied Having a sound, strong body; physically competent; robust; fit for service. 0
- adjective able-bodied (nautical) Capable of performing all requisite duties, as a seaman, specifically in the Royal Navy a rating between leading and ordinary. 0