bosom

  1. Noun.  (context, somewhat) The breast or chest of a human (or sometimes of another animal). (defdate, from 11th c.) .
  2. Noun.  The seat of one's inner thoughts, feelings etc.; one's secret feelings; desire. (defdate, from 13th c.) .
  3. Noun.  The protected interior or inner part of something; the area enclosed as by an embrace. (defdate, from 15th c.) .
  4. Noun.  The part of a dress etc. covering the chest; a neckline.
  5. Noun.  (context, in plural) A woman's breasts. (defdate, from 20th c.) .
  6. Adjective.  In a very close relationship.

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