1. (

• breast ,
• chest ,

) the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen; "he beat his breast in anger" ;

2. (

• breast ,
• bosom ,
• knocker ,
• boob ,
• tit ,
• titty

) either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman ;

3. (

• breast ,
• white_meat

) meat carved from the breast of a fowl ;

4. (

• breast

) the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest ;

1. (

• breast

) meet at breast level; "The runner breasted the tape" ;

2. (

• summit ,
• breast ,

) reach the summit (of a mountain); "They breasted the mountain"; "Many mountaineers go up Mt. Everest but not all summit" ;

3. (

• front ,
• breast

) confront bodily; "breast the storm" ;