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bust vs pectus

pectus vs bust

bust and pectus both are nouns.

bust is an adjective but pectus is not an adjective.

bust is a verb but pectus is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bust Yes Yes Yes No
pectus Yes No No No
As nouns, pectus is a hypernym of bust; that is, pectus is a word with a broader meaning than bust:
  • bust: the chest of a woman
  • pectus: the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
Other hypernyms of bust include chest, thorax.
bust (noun) pectus (noun)
an occasion for excessive eating or drinking the part of the human torso between the neck and the diaphragm or the corresponding part in other vertebrates
a sculpture of the head and shoulders of a person
the chest of a woman
a complete failure
bust (adjective) pectus (adjective)
lacking funds
bust (verb) pectus (verb)
break open or apart suddenly and forcefully
go to pieces
ruin completely
separate or cause to separate abruptly
search without warning, make a sudden surprise attack on
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