Pectoral
Pronunciation: /ˈpɛktərəl/
Pectoral (adjective)
- related to the chest area of the body.
- related to the large muscles in the chest.
Examples
- The pectoral pain was concerning after the workout.
- He wore a pectoral brace to support his injury.
Common collocations: pectoral pain, pectoral brace, pectoral exercises, pectoral development, injure a pectoral
Pectoral (noun)
- a large muscle in the chest that helps move the arms.
- an ornament worn on the chest, often in ancient times.
Examples
- He injured his pectoral during the match.
- The pectoral is crucial for upper body strength.