Usually means: Wide, strong shoulders; physically robust.
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  1. broad-shouldered: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. broad-shouldered, broad-shouldered: Collins English Dictionary
  3. broad-shouldered: Vocabulary.com
  4. Broad-shouldered, broad-shouldered: Wordnik
  5. broad-shouldered: Wiktionary
  6. broad-shouldered: Dictionary.com
  7. broad-shouldered: Rhymezone
  8. broad-shouldered: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  9. broad-shouldered: FreeDictionary.org
  10. broad-shouldered: Mnemonic Dictionary
  11. broad-shouldered: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (broad-shouldered)

adjective:  Having broad shoulders.
adjective:  Having a sturdy construction or constitution.

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