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Meaning of breast

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  breast
      n 1: the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he
           beat his breast in anger" [syn: {breast}, {chest}]
      2: either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on
         the chest of a woman [syn: {breast}, {bosom}, {knocker},
         {boob}, {tit}, {titty}]
      3: meat carved from the breast of a fowl [syn: {breast}, {white
         meat}]
      4: the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's
         chest
      v 1: meet at breast level; "The runner breasted the tape"
      2: reach the summit (of a mountain); "They breasted the
         mountain"; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all
         summit" [syn: {summit}, {breast}]
      3: confront bodily; "breast the storm" [syn: {front}, {breast}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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