Breast Definition & Meaning

breast
noun
  1. the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger"
  2. either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
  3. meat carved from the breast of a fowl
  4. the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest
verb
  1. meet at breast level; "The runner breasted the tape"
  2. reach the summit (of a mountain); "They breasted the mountain"; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit"
  3. confront bodily; "breast the storm"

Synonyms for breast

boob noun

an ignorant or foolish person either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman commit

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bosom noun

the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept

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front adj

relating to or located in the front; "the front lines

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knocker noun

(Yiddish) a big shot who knows it and acts that way

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"Breast" in song lyrics

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  • "To cluck fresh pollo cause I love breast"
    Apathy f/ Celph Titled, Louis Logic — Eddie Ill & DL
  • "Then lift up your girls shirt and read it off her breast"
    Apathy f/ Rise — Rockafella Freestyle
  • "The milli don't test, Shells that could fill up your breast"
    Apocalipps f/ Iron Mic — Be More Careful

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Frequently asked questions

What does breast mean?
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger" either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman meat carved from the breast of a fowl the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest meet at breast level; "The runner breasted the tape" reach the summit (of a mountain); "They breasted the mountain"; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit" confront bodily; "breast the storm"
What part of speech is breast?
Breast is a noun and a verb.
How many definitions does breast have?
Breast has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).

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