what does bosom mean?
BOSOM as NOUN
- Meaning
- a close affectionate and protective acceptance
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Usage Example(s)
- his willing embrace of new ideas
- in the bosom of the family
Hypernyms(s) bosom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- cloth that covers the chest or breasts
Hypernyms(s) bosom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a person’’s breast or chest
Hypernyms(s) bosom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman
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Hypernyms(s) bosom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the locus of feelings and intuitions
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- in your heart you know it is true
- her story would melt your bosom
Hypernyms(s) bosom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept
Usage Example(s)
- his bosom was bursting with the secret
Hypernyms(s) bosom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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BOSOM as VERB
- Meaning
- hug, usually with fondness
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Usage Example(s)
- Hug me, please
- They embraced
Hypernyms(s) bosom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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Hypernyms(s) bosom is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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