chest
noun
/t͡ʃɛst/
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/t͡ʃɪst/
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- A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.
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borst,
kist,
romp,
thorax,
torso
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- (obsolete) A coffin.
- The place in which public money is kept; a treasury.
- A chest of drawers.
- (anatomy) The portion of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the homologous area in other animals.
- The front (anterior) surface of this portion of the torso.
- (euphemistic, , , ) A female human's breasts.
- A hit or blow made with one's chest.
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borst,
romp,
thorax,
torso
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