Chest - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |tʃest|  American pronunciation of the word chest
Brit.  |tʃest|  British pronunciation of the word chest

noun

- the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates (syn: thorax)
- box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
- the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen (syn: breast)
- furniture with drawers for keeping clothes (syn: bureau, dresser)

Extra examples

He has a broad chest.

The pain is in my upper chest.

He felt sharp chest pains and went to see the doctor.

A military chest was formed.

Her heart was pounding in her chest.

He collapsed with severe chest pains.

The ball hit him full in the chest.

You should seek medical help immediately if you experience any chest pain or shortness of breath.

He has a lot of hair on his chest.

He was admitted last night for chest pains.

He died after being knifed in the chest.

He bared his chest to show the scar.

The victim was stabbed in the chest five times.

He plugged him right in the chest.

I hugged my knees to my chest.

Word forms

noun
singular: chest
plural: chests
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