Definition of «chest»

The term "chest" has several meanings, depending on its context.

1) Anatomically, chest refers to the upper part of the body between the neck and the abdomen, containing organs such as the heart, lungs, liver, etc.

2) In a broader sense, "chest" can refer to any container or receptacle with an opening at the top and bottom, such as a wooden box or a drawer.

3) Chest is also used in reference to clothing, particularly men's wear, where it refers to a piece of apparel that covers the upper part of the body from shoulder to waist. This type of garment can be worn over other clothes and typically has pockets or compartments for storing items such as wallets, keys, etc.

4) In a more general sense, "chest" is used in reference to any enclosed space or cavity within an object, such as the chest of drawers or the chest of a tree.

Overall, the term "chest" can be applied to various contexts and refers to anything that has an opening at the top and bottom.

Usage examples

  1. He put his wallet and keys in his chest pocket before leaving the house.
  2. The treasure chest was buried deep underground, waiting to be discovered.
  3. The doctor used a stethoscope to listen to the patient's chest and check their heartbeat.
  4. She hid a love letter in a secret compartment of her wooden chest.
  5. As part of his strength training, he focused on building strong chest muscles by doing bench presses.
  6. The hiker felt a sharp pain in his chest and immediately called for help, suspecting a heart attack.
  7. She slowly opened the lid of the chest and revealed a collection of antique jewelry inside.
  8. The knight proudly wore a shiny armor that protected his chest during battles.
  9. The magician performed a mesmerizing trick of pulling a live rabbit out of a chest.
  10. After a long day at work, he kicked off his shoes and relaxed on the couch with his feet up, his chest heaving with exhaustion.

Sentences with «chest»

  • End tables sell ok for us, and any type of chest of drawers or side table with drawers sells immediately. (canarystreetcrafts.com)
  • My baby is having difficulty in breathing at night, he is been suffering from congestion in chest from long time. (gomama247.com)
  • For example, you can do a push with a pull exercise — focus on chest exercises with back exercises. (health.clevelandclinic.org)
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