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 Definitions of breastbone  [ˈbrɛstˌboʊn]  

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Definition of 'breastbone' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) breastbone
the sternum.

Etymology:  (bef. 1000)

Definition of 'breastbone' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) sternum, breastbone
the flat bone that articulates with the clavicles and the first seven pairs of ribs


Definition of 'breastbone' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) breastbone
the bone of the breast; the sternum



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