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Word entry · 8 letters

pectoral

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"Related to the chest"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /ˈpɛk.tə.ɹəl/Part of speech adjective, nounSorted aceloprtStarts with PEnds with L1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. of or relating to the chest or thorax

Word origin

All senses are ultimately from Latin pectorālis, but some may have come through Old French and Middle English.

Used in a sentence

  • the pectoral muscles
  • Clad in red robes and a gold pectoral cross, Agostini finally lowered his gaze as he crossed the marble floor.
  • But, in general, a few days' confinement, abstinence from flesh meat, and frequent sippings of some tepid pectoral drink, sufficed for the cure.

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