brest

/brɛst/

Definitions

1. noun

A shallow bay, usually with a narrow entrance, and often connected to a sea or ocean.

“The brest offered a safe anchorage for ships during the storm.”

2. noun

A region of the human body, specifically the area of the chest, between the shoulders and the abdomen.

“She suffered a deep brest injury during the accident.”

Synonyms

  • bay
  • inlet

Antonyms

  • headland
  • promontory