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Word entry · 5 letters

chest

Best crossword clue

"Upper torso"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /t͡ʃɛst/Part of speech nounSorted cehstStarts with CEnds with T1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Upper front of the body; also a storage box

Word origin

From Middle English cheste, chiste, from Old English ċest, ċist (“chest, casket; coffin; rush basket; box”), from Proto-West Germanic *kistu (“chest, box”), from Latin cista (“chest, box”), from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē, “chest, box, basket, hamper”).

Used in a sentence

  • The clothes are kept in a chest.
  • You can take the money from the chest.
  • Holonyms: torso, trunk < body

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