Hench Definition

noun

(architecture) The narrow side of chimney stack, a haunch.

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(architecture) The side of an arch from the topmost part (crown) to the bottommost part (impost).

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verb

(comics) To be a henchman or henchwoman, usually for a supervillain.

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adjective

(UK, slang) Big, strong, and muscular.

He's well hench.
That's a seriously hench doorman.
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Origin of Hench

  • Related to henchman (“faithful follower, supporter, groom"); perhaps a back-formation from that word.

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