breast
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen
he beat his breast in anger
Types & categories
- external body part hypernym
- bosom hyponym
Parts & wholes
- chest part holonym
Related & opposite
- breast derivation
Sense 2 verb
meet at breast level
The runner breasted the tape
Types & categories
- converge hypernym
Related & opposite
- breast derivation
Sense 3 noun
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
Types & categories
- mammary gland hypernym
Parts & wholes
- adult female body part holonym
- lactiferous duct part meronym
- ring of color part meronym
Related & opposite
- buxom derivation
Sense 4 verb
reach the summit (of a mountain)
They breasted the mountain
Types & categories
- reach hypernym
Related & opposite
- crest derivation
Sense 5 noun
meat carved from the breast of a fowl
Types & categories
- serving hypernym
Parts & wholes
Sense 6 verb
confront bodily
breast the storm
Types & categories
- confront hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest
Types & categories
- external body part hypernym
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | breast |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | chest |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | external body part |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | bosom |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | breast |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | converge |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | buxom |
| 3 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | adult female body |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | lactiferous duct |
| 3 | part meronym | Parts & wholes | ring of color |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | mammary gland |
| 4 | derivation | Related & opposite | crest |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | reach |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | chicken |
| 5 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | turkey |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | serving |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | front |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | front |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | confront |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | external body part |