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BREAST-DEEP
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Dictionary entry overview: What does breast-deep mean?
• BREAST-DEEP (adverb)
The adverb BREAST-DEEP has 1 sense:
1. up to the breast
Familiarity information: BREAST-DEEP used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Up to the breast
Synonyms:
breast-deep; breast-high
Context example:
we were standing breast-high in the water
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