chest

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noun

1. the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates (Freq. 34)
• Syn:
thorax, pectus
• Derivationally related forms:
chesty
• Hypernyms:
body part
• Hyponyms:
female chest, bust, male chest
• Part Holonyms:
torso, trunk, body, vertebrate, craniate
• Part Meronyms:
sternum, breastbone, thoracic aorta, thoracic vein, vena thoracica,
gallbladder, gall bladder, area of cardiac dullness, pectoral, pectoral muscle, pectoralis,
musculus pectoralis, pecs, chest cavity, thoracic cavity, breast, rib cage
2. box with a lid;
used for storage;
usually large and sturdy (Freq. 1)
• Hypernyms:
box
• Hyponyms:
caisson, ammunition chest, cedar chest, coffer, hope chest,
wedding chest, pyx, pix, pyx chest, pix chest, sea chest,
tea chest, toolbox, tool chest, tool cabinet, tool case, toy box,
toy chest, treasure chest
• Instance Hyponyms:
Ark, Ark of the Covenant, Pandora's box
• Part Meronyms:
lid
3. furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
• Syn:
chest of drawers, bureau, dresser
• Hypernyms:
furniture, piece of furniture, article of furniture
• Hyponyms:
chiffonier, commode, highboy, tallboy, lowboy
• Part Meronyms:
drawer, shelf
4. the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
- he beat his breast in anger
• Syn:
breast
• Derivationally related forms:
breast (for: breast)
• Hypernyms:
external body part
• Hyponyms:
bosom
• Part Holonyms:
thorax, pectus

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  chest of drawers, bureau, dresser, breast, thorax, pectus