bosom


Definition: Meaning of, bosom in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈbʊz(ə)m /

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bosom bosoms
  1. [countable usually singular] written the front part of a woman's chest
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  2. [countable usually plural] a woman's breast
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  3. the bosom of the family/the Church etc the situation where you feel safe because you are with people who love and protect you
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  4. [singular] literary a word meaning someone's feelings and emotions, used especially when these are bad or unpleasant
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  5. bosom friend/buddy/pal literary a very close friend
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bosom used in phrases

  • Abraham's bosom (noun)
    1. Luke the place where the just enjoy the peace of heaven after death
  • bosom of Abraham (noun)
    1. Luke the place where the just enjoy the peace of heaven after death
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