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Synonyms for breast

Most common

bosom mammary gland teat chest

Synonyms by meaning

Noun

1. Bosom

bosom, mammary gland, teat, boob slang informal, tit vulgar slang, titty vulgar slang, udder slang, pap dated, knockers slang, dug vulgar, knocker slang

2. Soul — the figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one’s heart or innermost thoughts

heart, soul

3. White meat — A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast; also a cut of meat from…

white meat, brisket

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    The figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one’s heart or innermost thoughts.

    She kindled hope in the breast of all who heard her.

  2. n. 2

    A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast; also a cut of meat from other animals, breast of mutton, veal, pork.

    Would you like breast or wing?

  3. n. 3

    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.

    Tanya’s breasts grew remarkably during pregnancy.

Forms

Plural
breasts → bosoms, teats, boobs, tits…

Example sentences

  • bosom Tom and Mary have been bosom friends for years.
  • teat The ewe's teat was injured and swollen.
  • chest Mennad's little daughter was sitting on his chest.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
breastrising
bosomrising
teatfalling
chestrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
dug1, tit1, pap1
4 letters
soul1, stem1, rack1, boob1, teat1
5 letters
heart1, chest1, bosom2, titty, udder
6 letters
thorax2
7 letters
brisket2, knocker
8 letters
knockers

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bosom2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
poitrine
Italiano
petto
Español
pecho
Català
pit