chest

noun
UK /tʃest/
US /tʃest/

The front part of your body between your neck and your stomach.

He put his hand on his chest and took a deep breath.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A big strong box with a lid, used for storing things.

Grandma keeps old letters in a wooden chest.

3. A large box with drawers, used for holding clothes.

She folded the blankets and put them in the chest of drawers.

4. The part of a piece of furniture that is like a box, such as a treasure chest.

The pirates buried a chest full of gold on the island.