Topic: HUMAN
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| Language: | Old English |
| Origin: | breost |
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breast1
1 [countable]HBH one of the two round raised parts on a woman's chest that produce milk when she has a baby : These bras are specially designed for women with large breasts. breast cancer
woman's body
These bras are specially designed for women with large breasts. breast cancer2 the part of your body between your neck and your stomach : Dick cradled her photograph against his breast.
chest
[countable]HBH writtenDick cradled her photograph against his breast.3 the front part of a bird's body, below its neck : a robin with a red breast
bird
[countable]HBBa robin with a red breast4 meat that comes from the front part of the body of a bird such as a chicken : turkey breast
meat
[uncountable]DFFturkey breast5 the part of a jacket, shirt etc that covers the top part of your chest ➔ double-breasted, single-breasted
clothes
[countable usually singular]7 where your feelings of sadness, love, anger, fear etc come from : a troubled breast
emotions
[countable] literarya troubled breast