Usually means: Mammary gland in humans, animals.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. breast: Merriam-Webster
  2. breast: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. breast: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. breast: Collins English Dictionary
  5. breast: Vocabulary.com
  6. breast: Wordnik
  7. breast: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Breast (sagittal section), Breast, Breast, Breast, Breast, Breast, Breast: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  9. breast: Wiktionary
  10. breast: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. breast: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. breast: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. breast: Dictionary.com
  14. breast: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. breast: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  16. Breast (disambiguation), Breast, The Breast (journal), The Breast: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  17. Breast: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. breast: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. breast: Rhymezone
  20. breast: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. breast: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. Breast: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  23. breast: FreeDictionary.org
  24. breast: Mnemonic Dictionary
  25. breast: TheFreeDictionary.com
  26. breast: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations
  27. breast: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Epicurus.com Spanish Glossary (No longer online)
  2. Shakespeare Glossary (No longer online)

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Construction Term Glossary (No longer online)
  2. breast: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Breast (cancer), breast: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. breast: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Breast: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Breast: Merck Manuals
  6. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  7. Hair Facts (No longer online)
  8. breast: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  9. Breast (cancer), breast: Medical dictionary
  10. Breast: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breast: Idioms

Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Sandahl, Middle English Sea Terms (No longer online)

(Note: See breasted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  (anatomy) Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.
noun:  (anatomy) The chest, or front of the human thorax.
noun:  A section of clothing covering the breast area.
noun:  The figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one’s heart or innermost thoughts.
noun:  The ventral portion of an animal’s thorax.
noun:  A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird’s breast; also a cut of meat from other animals, breast of mutton, veal, pork.
noun:  The front or forward part of anything.
noun:  The upper surface of a landform or body of water.
noun:  (mining) The face of a coal working.
noun:  (mining) The front of a furnace.
noun:  (obsolete) The power of singing; a musical voice.
noun:  (swimming) The breaststroke.
verb:  (transitive, often figurative) To push against with the breast; to meet full on, oppose, face.
verb:  To reach the top (of a hill).
verb:  (transitive, cooking) To debreast.

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