noun
- the front part of a person’s or animal’s body between the neck and the stomach
- either of the two soft, rounded parts on a woman’s chest that can produce milk
- the meat from the front part of a bird, especially chicken or turkey
Usage: anatomical
Usage: culinary
Examples
- The doctor listened to his chest and breasts with a stethoscope.
- She crossed her arms over her breasts to keep warm.
- The mother fed her baby at her breast.
- We ordered chicken breasts for dinner.
- The turkey breasts were seasoned with herbs.
- The recipe calls for two pounds of boneless chicken breasts.