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- Dictionarybosom/ˈbʊz(ə)m/
noun
- 1. a woman's chest or breasts: "her ample bosom" Similar
adjective
- 1. (of a friend) very close or intimate: "the two girls had become bosom friends"
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The meaning of BOSOM is the human chest and especially the front part of the chest. How to use bosom in a sentence.
BOSOM definition: 1. a woman's breast or breasts: 2. the front of a person's chest, especially when thought of as…. Learn more.
the breasts of a woman. the part of a garment that covers the breast. the breast, conceived of as the center of feelings or emotions. Synonyms: affection, heart. something likened to the human breast: the bosom of the earth. a state of enclosing intimacy; warm closeness: the bosom of the family.
bosom in British English. (ˈbʊzəm ) noun. 1. the chest or breast of a person, esp the female breasts. 2. the part of a woman's dress, coat, etc, that covers the chest. 3. a protective centre or part.
the bosom of something [singular] a situation in which you are with people who love and protect you. to live in the bosom of your family; They were welcomed into the bosom of the Church.
The bosom is the breast or chest area of the body. It is also poetically considered to be the place where our feelings reside. Used as a verb or noun, bosom originates from the Old English word bosm, meaning "breast, womb, surface, or ship's hold."
BOSOM definition: 1. a woman's breasts 2. a very good friend. Learn more.
1. the breast of a human being: The father held the baby to his bosom. 2. the breasts of a woman. 3. the part of a garment that covers the breast. 4. the breast, conceived of as the center of feelings or emotions: Anger lay in her bosom.
Definition of bosom noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. bosoms. The upper front portion of the human trunk; human breast. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. This portion of a woman's body, including her breasts. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. The security and closeness likened to being held in a warm familial embrace. We welcomed the stranger into the bosom of our family.
