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chest

/tΝ‘ΚƒΙ›st/
A2 Β· Elementaryβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜†
noun

Simple Meaning

the front part of your body between your neck and stomach, or a strong box used to store things

When to Use

πŸ’¬Daily ConversationπŸ’ΌWorkplace English
Elementary β€” simple everyday language

Examples in Conversation

β€œHe felt a sharp pain in his chest after running.”

β€œWe found an old wooden chest full of coins in the attic.”

β–ΆFull Definition

A box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid.

β€œThe clothes are kept in a chest.”

Related Words

Synonyms:
boxtrunkribcage
Antonyms:
back
Word Family:
chestfulchest paintreasure chest