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bosom

bos·om

bosom

 
 
pronunciation:
bU zm
parts of speech:
noun, adjective
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part of speech: noun
definition: the front part of a human being's chest, especially that of a woman.
My mom held me close to her bosom while I cried.
synonyms:
breasts, chest
similar words:
chest
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part of speech: adjective
definition: very close; intimate
My friend and I are bosom buddies.
synonyms:
intimate
similar words:
best, close, faithful, special