ENGLISH: bosom - CREOLE: pwatrin



Overview of noun bosom



The noun bosom has 6 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)



1. (1) bosom -- (the chest considered as the place where secret thoughts are kept; "his bosom was bursting with the secret")

2. (1) bosom -- (a person's breast or chest)

3. (1) bosom -- (cloth that covers the chest or breasts)

4. (1) embrace, bosom -- (a close affectionate and protective acceptance; "his willing embrace of new ideas"; "in the bosom of the family")

5. heart, bosom -- (the locus of feelings and intuitions; "in your heart you know it is true"; "her story would melt your bosom")

6. breast, bosom, knocker, boob, tit, titty -- (either of two soft fleshy milk-secreting glandular organs on the chest of a woman)



Overview of verb bosom



The verb bosom has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. bosom -- (hide in one's bosom; "She bosomed his letters")

2. embrace, hug, bosom, squeeze -- (squeeze (someone) tightly in your arms, usually with fondness; "Hug me, please"; "They embraced"; "He hugged her close to him")

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