Synonyms of breast

Noun


1. breast, chest, external body part

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

2. breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, titty, mammary gland, mamma

usage: either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman

3. breast, white meat, helping, portion, serving

usage: meat carved from the breast of a fowl

4. breast, external body part

usage: the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest

Verb


1. breast, converge, meet

usage: meet at breast level; "The runner breasted the tape"

2. summit, breast, reach, make, attain, hit, arrive at, gain

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

3. front, breast, confront, face

usage: confront bodily; "breast the storm"

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Definition and meaning of breast (Dictionary)