breast
Definition
- n. the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
- n. either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
- n. meat carved from the breast of a fowl
- n. the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest
Word forms
- Past tense
- breasted
- Present participle
- breasting
- Past participle
- breasted
- Third person singular
- breasts
Example sentences
n.
She placed her hand on her breast to calm her racing heart.
vt.
The soldier stood breast to breast with his opponent, ready for the challenge.