Bosom

Pronunciation: /ˈbʊzəm/

Bosom (noun)

  1. the front part of a person's chest, especially a woman's.
  2. a close and loving relationship between people.
  3. a safe and comforting place or situation.

Examples

  • She held the book close to her bosom.
  • The child rested his head on his mother's bosom.

Common collocations: close to bosom, rest on bosom, bosom friend, bosom buddy, bosom of the family

Synonyms of Bosom

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