breast vs chest

chest vs breast

breast and chest both are nouns.

breast is a verb but chest is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
breast	Yes	No	Yes	No
chest	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, breast and chest are synonyms defined as:

breast and chest: the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

breast (noun)	chest (noun)
the part of an animal's body that corresponds to a person's chest	box with a lid; used for storage; usually large and sturdy
either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman	furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen	the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
meat carved from the breast of a fowl	the front of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen

breast (verb)	chest (verb)
confront bodily
reach the summit (of a mountain)
meet at breast level

Difference between breast and chest

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