Definitions for breast



Overview of noun breast

The noun breast has 4 senses? (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (6) breast, chest

(the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger")

2. (2) breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, titty

(either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman)

3. breast, white meat

(meat carved from the breast of a fowl)

4. breast

(the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest)


Overview of verb breast

The verb breast has 3 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. breast

(meet at breast level; "The runner breasted the tape")

2. summit, breast

(reach the summit (of a mountain); "They breasted the mountain"; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit")

3. front, breast

(confront bodily; "breast the storm")

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