NOUN | body | breast, chest | the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen |
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body | breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, titty | either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman | |
food | breast, white meat | meat carved from the breast of a fowl | |
animal | breast | the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest | |
VERB | stative | breast | meet at breast level |
motion | breast, summit | reach the summit (of a mountain) | |
competition | breast, front | confront bodily |
Sounds | breh'st | |
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Rhymes | abreast ... zest: 76 rhymes with ehst... |
Meaning | The front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen. | |
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Example | "he beat his breast in anger" | |
Synonym | chest | |
Part of | thorax, chest, pectus | The part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates |
Narrower | bosom | A person's breast or chest |
Broader | external body part | Any body part visible externally |
Spanish | pecho, pechuga, seno | |
Verbs | breast | meet at breast level |
Meaning | Either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman. | |
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Synonyms | bosom, knocker, boob, tit, titty | |
Part of | adult female body, woman's body | The body of an adult woman |
Parts | areola, ring of color | small circular area such as that around the human nipple or an inflamed area around a pimple or insect bite |
lactiferous duct | ducts of the mammary gland that carry milk to the nipple | |
Broader | mammary gland, mamma | milk-secreting organ of female mammals |
Spanish | busto, macoca, mama, mamas, melón, pechera, pecho, pechos, seno, senos, teta, tetas | |
Catalan | bust, pit, pits, sina, teta |
Meaning | meat carved from the breast of a fowl. | |
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Synonym | white meat | |
Part of | chicken, poulet, volaille | The flesh of a chicken used for food |
turkey | flesh of large domesticated fowl usually roasted | |
Broader | helping, portion, serving | An individual quantity of food or drink taken as part of a meal |
Spanish | carne blanca, pechuga |
Meaning | The part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest. | |
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Broader | external body part | Any body part visible externally |
Meaning | meet at breast level. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Example | "The runner breasted the tape" | |
Broader | converge, meet | Be adjacent or come together |
Spanish | mamar | |
Nouns | breast | the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen |
Meaning | reach the summit (of a mountain). | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Example | "They breasted the mountain" | |
Synonym | summit | |
Broader | reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain | Reach a destination / destination, either real or abstract |
Spanish | alcanzar la cima, cumbre |
Meaning | confront bodily. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something | |
Example | "breast the storm" | |
Synonym | front | |
Broader | confront, face | Oppose, as in hostility or a competition |
Spanish | afrontar, desafiar, enfrentarse | |
Catalan | afrontar |
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