Meaning & use
Breasted
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Having a chest or front of a specified kind, typically used in compound words describing clothing style or the coloring of an animal's chest.
See it in a sentence
He wore a smart double-breasted suit to the wedding.
The red-breasted robin is a familiar sight in spring gardens.
A note on using this word
"Breasted" almost always appears in compounds — "double-breasted," "single-breasted," "red-breasted" — rather than standing alone.
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