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bosom Definition


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bosom
noun
    1. A person's chest or breast, now especially that of a woman.
    2. colloq
      A woman's breasts.
      Form: bosoms (sometimes)
    3. A loving or protective centre.
      Example: return to the bosom of one's family
    4. chiefly literary
      The seat of emotions and feelings; the heart.
    5. The part of a dress, etc covering the breasts and chest.
Derivative: bosomy
adj
    Said of a woman: having large breasts.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon bosm.



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