1. n. (anatomy) Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.
Tanya's breasts grew remarkably during pregnancy.
2. n. (anatomy) The chest, or front of the human thorax.
3. n. A section of clothing covering the breast area.
4. n. The figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one's heart or innermost thoughts.
She kindled hope in the breast of all who heard her.
5. n. The ventral portion of an animal's thorax.
The robin has a red breast.
6. n. A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast; also a cut of meat from other animals, breast of mutton, veal, pork.
Would you like breast or wing?
7. n. The front or forward part of anything.
a chimney breast; a plough breast
8. n. (mining) The face of a coal working.
9. n. (mining) The front of a furnace.
10. n. (obsolete) The power of singing; a musical voice.
11. v. (transitive, often, figurative) To push against with the breast; to meet full on, oppose, face
He breasted the hill and saw the town before him.
chest
1. 名詞. 胸。
2. 名詞. （保存用）箱、容器。
3. 名詞. （公共団体等の）金庫。
chest
1. n. A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
The clothes are kept in a chest.
2. n. (obsolete) A coffin.
3. n. The place in which public money is kept; a treasury.
You can take the money from the chest.
4. n. A chest of drawers.
5. n. (anatomy) The portion of the front of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the thorax. Also the analogous area in other animals.
She had a sudden pain in her chest.
6. n. A hit or blow made with one's chest.
He scored with a chest into the goal.
7. v. To hit with one's chest (front of one's body)
8. v. To deposit in a chest.
9. v. (transitive, obsolete) To place in a coffin.
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