ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Chested

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈtʃɛst.ɪd/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Chested is a verb meaning simple past and past participle of chest.

Meaning

simple past and past participle of chest.

More Meanings

  1. (usually in combination) Having a chest (with a specified quality).

Example Sentences

Jenny was the most flat-chested of her friends.
Loud greetings followed, and another burst of laughter, heavy, deep-chested and glad.
The schoolmaster himself was very thin, black and pigeon-chested under a woollen pullover.
From behind him there emerged a broad-chested guard with a long black truncheon in his hand.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include dresser, bureau, thorax, pectus, box, lockbox.

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