chested
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 7
/ˈtʃɛst.ɪd/
(UK)
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/ˈtʃɛst.ɪd/ (UK) · /ˈt͡ʃɛstɪd/ (US) · /ˈt͡ʃɛstəd/ (US) · /ˈtʃestəd/
Definition of chested
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
verb
- (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of chest
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verb
- (form-of, participle, past)simple past and past participle of chest
adj
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(in-compounds, usually)Having a chest (with a specified quality).
“Jenny was the most flat-chested of her friends.”
“Spare, like Henry the Fifth, almost to the manly defect of leanness, his proportions were slight to those which gave such portly majesty to the vast-chested Edward, but they evinced the promise of almost equal strength […]”
“Beholding Ajax then, the aged king / Asked yet again: "Who is that other chief / Of the Achaians, tall, and large of limb,— / Taller and broader-chested than the rest?"”
“Loud greetings followed, and another burst of laughter, heavy, deep-chested and glad.”
“From behind him there emerged a broad-chested guard with a long black truncheon in his hand.”
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Etymology
From chest + -ed.
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