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chest

Pronunciation: [tʃɛst]

Word

Learn how to use chest in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “body”

(noun) the upper front part of your body, between your neck and your stomach. It houses important organs like your heart and lungs.

Example

She put her hand on her chest to show that she was proud.

Example

He did not feel any pain in his chest during the doctor’s examination.

Example

Can you feel your heart beating in your chest?

Context: “storage”

(noun) a large container used for storing things. It's often made of wood or metal and has a lid.

Example

They found a chest full of old toys in the attic.

Example

There was no chest in the room to hold their belongings.

Example

What do you keep in your treasure chest?

Context: “games”

(verb) to play a game of chess. This means to participate in a match using chess pieces on a chessboard.

Example

I will chest my friend in the park this weekend.

Example

She did not want to chest today because she was too tired.

Example

Are you going to chest with anyone this week?

How to pronounce chest

Pronunciation: [tʃɛst]

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