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Chest

noun
/tʃest/

Meaning

the front surface of a person's or animal's body between the neck and abdomen; a large strong box
the front part of a person's or animal's body between the neck and the stomach

Example Sentences

The doctor listened to his chest with a stethoscope.

He felt a sharp pain in his chest after running.

Synonyms

torso, breast, trunk, box, upper body
Entry 1
torso, breast, trunk, box
Entry 3
breast, torso, upper body

Antonyms

back, spine, rear
Entry 1
back, spine, rear
Entry 3
back, spine, rear

Collocations

chest pain, treasure chest, chest of drawers, chest muscles, chest X-ray
Entry 1
chest pain, treasure chest, chest of drawers
Entry 3
chest pain, chest muscles, treasure chest, chest X-ray

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