nounπShareA box, now usually a large strong box with a secure convex lid."The clothes are kept in a chest."itempropertybuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA coffin."The mourners sadly lowered the chests into the ground. "bodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe place in which public money is kept; a treasury."You can take the money from the chest."governmentfinanceeconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA chest of drawers."She neatly folded her sweaters and put them in the top drawers of her chests. "propertyitembuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe portion of the front of the human body from the base of the neck to the top of the abdomen; the thorax. Also the analogous area in other animals."She had a sudden pain in her chest."bodyanatomyphysiologyorganpartanimalhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA hit or blow made with one's chest."He scored with a chest into the goal."bodyactionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo hit with one's chest (front of one's body)"The soccer player chested the ball to control it before passing. "bodyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo deposit in a chest."The pirates chests their stolen gold on the deserted island. "propertybusinessfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo place in a coffin."Because the body was prepared quickly, the family chested their loved one the following morning before the service. "ritualChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareDebate; quarrel; strife; enmity."The old chests between the two families, stemming from a land dispute, made it difficult for them to be neighbors. "attitudecharactercommunicationsocietywarChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading