Breastbone
Definitions
The central narrow bone in the front of the chest, connecting the collarbone and the top ribs.
Equivalents
Examples
“He lapped out of his hand, then sat up in the sunlight, crossing his shins in front of him, and after a time let⟳ his woolly head fall⟳ on his breastbone.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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