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The correct spelling is breasts.
How to pronounce breasts
/bɹɛsts/
nounIPA: /bɹɛsts/
Say it like: Bree-sts
The correct spelling is breasts. Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males. For example: "Tanya's breasts grew remarkably during pregnancy."
Usage Examples
“Tanya's breasts grew remarkably during pregnancy.”
“She kindled hope in the breast of all who heard her.”
“The robin has a red breast.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.
- 2.The chest, or front of the human thorax.
- 3.A section of clothing covering the breast area.
- 4.The figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one's heart or innermost thoughts.
- 5.The ventral portion of an animal's thorax.
verb
- 1.To push against with the breast; to meet full on, oppose, face.
- 2.To reach the top (of a hill).
- 3.To debreast.
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