breast | ||
1. | [ noun ] (zoology) the front part of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen | |
Examples: | "he beat his breast in anger" |
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Related terms: | body_part bosom thorax | |
2. | [ noun ] (anatomy,zoology,sexuality) either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman | |
Synonyms: | tit knocker boob titty bosom | |
Related terms: | mammary_gland adult_female_body lactiferous_duct areola | |
3. | [ verb ] confront bodily | |
Synonyms: | front | |
Examples: | "breast the storm" |
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Related terms: | confront front | |
4. | [ verb ] reach the summit | |
Examples: | : "They breasted the mountain" |
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Related terms: | reach | |
5. | [ verb ] meet at breast level | |
Examples: | : "The runner breasted the tape" |
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Related terms: | converge | |
6. | [ noun ] (food) meat carved from the breast of a fowl | |
Synonyms: | white_meat | |
Related terms: | helping chicken turkey | |
Similar spelling: |
breasted breastpin Brust bract Brost brest Bracht brass_hat bracted braised Braxton Bruster Brister bristle bristly Bristol Bristow bristled bractlet bracteal Brostrom bracket Brewster breakout bracteole bracteate Brackett braced |