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thick
The thickest, or most active or intense, part of something.
"It was mayhem in the thick of battle."
A thicket.
A stupid person; a fool.
To thicken.
Relatively great in extent from one surface to the opposite in its smallest solid dimension.
Similar: broad
Measuring a certain number of units in this dimension.
"I want some planks that are two inches thick."
Heavy in build; thickset.
"He had such a thick neck that he had to turn his body to look to the side."
In a thick manner.
"Snow lay thick on the ground."
Frequently or numerously.
"The arrows flew thick and fast around us."
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