pectoral

Meaning of pectoral

noun
  1. A pectoral fin.
  2. Protective armor for a horse's breast.
  3. A covering or protection for the breast.
  4. A breastplate, especially that worn by the Jewish high priest.
  5. A clasp, cross, or ornamental square of cloth etc. worn upon the breast.
  6. A medicine for diseases of the chest organs, especially the lungs.
adjective
  1. Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest.
    the pectoral muscles
  2. Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or lungs.
  3. Having the breast conspicuously colored.
    the pectoral sandpiper

Information about pectoral

Hyphenation of pectoral

pec-toral

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • pectoral is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

pectoral synonyms

Meaning thoracic:

thoracic

Meaning pectoral muscle:

pectoralis, pecs

Translation of pectoral

Anagrams of pectoral

Polartec, Taperloc

Words that rhyme with pectoral

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