The chest is the top front part of your body. It holds important organs like the heart and lungs. People often talk about chest pain or chest movements.
He has a pain in his chest.
She crossed her arms across her chest.
A chest is a strong box you can use to save or keep things in it. People often use chests to keep clothes, toys, or treasures safe.
The treasure was kept in a big chest.
She put her toys into the old chest.
Chest can also mean the muscles on the front upper body. People talk about chest exercises to make these muscles stronger. It shows physical strength.
He exercises his chest every day.
His strong chest showed his hard work.
In birds, the chest is the front part below the neck. It usually has feathers that can be different colors. People talk about bird chest colors when describing birds.
The bird's chest was bright red.
You can see the chest feathers clearly.
A chest can be a piece of furniture with drawers. People keep clothes or small items there. It is often called a chest of drawers or dresser.
She put her socks in the chest.
The chest has many small drawers.
A medicine chest is a box to keep medicines or first aid things. It helps people find medicine quickly when needed.
The nurse opened the medicine chest.
We keep bandages in the chest.
Sometimes chest means being brave or having courage. It is often used in old or poetic language. It means you are strong inside and not scared.
He showed great chest in battle.
She spoke with chest and confidence.