pectoral
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
either of two large muscles of the chest
Types & categories
- skeletal muscle hypernym
- pectoralis major hyponym
- pectoralis minor hyponym
Parts & wholes
- chest part holonym
Related & opposite
- pectoral derivation
Sense 2 adjective
of or relating to the chest or thorax
pectoral organ
Related & opposite
- pectoral medallion derivation
- pectoral derivation
- chest pertains to
Sense 3 noun
an adornment worn on the chest or breast
Types & categories
- adornment hypernym
Related & opposite
- pectoral derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | pectoral |
| 1 | part holonym | Parts & wholes | chest |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | skeletal muscle |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pectoralis major |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pectoralis minor |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pectoral medallion |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | pectoral |
| 2 | pertains to | Related & opposite | chest |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | pectoral |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | adornment |