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breastfast

breastfast noun: a large rope to fasten the midship part of a ship to a wharf or to another vessel.

Noun

breastfast (plural breastfasts)

  1. (archaic) A large rope to fasten the midship part of a ship to a wharf or to another vessel.

Forms of breastfast

pluralbreastfasts

Origin of breastfast

From breast + fast.

Questions about breastfast

What does breastfast mean?
Breastfast means a large rope to fasten the midship part of a ship to a wharf or to another vessel.
What part of speech is breastfast?
Breastfast is a noun.
What is the plural of breastfast?
The plural of breastfast is breastfasts.

Words near breastfast in the dictionary

  1. breasted the tape
  2. breasted up
  3. breaster
  4. breasters
  5. breasteses
  6. breastfast
  7. breastfasts
  8. breastfed
  9. breastfeed
  10. breastfeeder
  11. breastfeeders

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