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chestiness

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chest⋅y

  [ches-tee]
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–adjective, chest⋅i⋅er, chest⋅i⋅est.
1. having a well-developed chest or bosom.
2. proud; conceited.
Origin:
1895–1900, Americanism; chest + -y 1

Related forms:
chest⋅i⋅ly, adverb
chest⋅i⋅ness, noun
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chest·y   (chěs'tē)   
adj.   chest·i·er, chest·i·est Informal

  1. Having a large or well-developed chest or bust.

  2. Arrogant or proud; conceited.

chest'i·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: chesty
Pronunciation: 'ches-tE
Function: adjective
: of, relating to, or affected with disease of the chest —not used technically
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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