Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chestal

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chestal
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

of, or pertaining to, the chest region

Informal

Example Sentences

"In a long-skirted, gold and green and white cotton affair that slides mildly over her chestal area right up to her neck."
"1994 Jonathan Collier, "Bart's Girlfriend," The Simpsons, Season 6, Episode 7 (aired 6 November 1994), spoken by Bart Simpson (Nancy Cartwright). I'm all tense through the chestal area!"
"1999 Out, Vol. 8, No. 3 (September 1999), Here Publishing Feeling cursed with too little in the chestal region?"
"I'd be lying to myself if I pretended that seeing Logan here now isn't causing a parade of elephants to stampede through my upper chestal region."

Etymology

From chest + -al.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: chest

Usage

Informal

Synonyms

pectoral

Rhymes With

vestal

Questions

What does chestal mean?: of, or pertaining to, the chest region
Where does chestal come from?: From chest + -al.

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