The difference between Breast and Brisket

When used as nouns, breast means either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands, whereas brisket means the chest of an animal.


Breast is also verb with the meaning: to push against with the breast.

check bellow for the other definitions of Breast and Brisket

  1. Breast as a noun (anatomy):

    Either of the two organs on the front of a female human's chest, which contain the mammary glands; also the analogous organs in males.

    Examples:

    "Tanya's breasts grew remarkably during pregnancy."

  2. Breast as a noun (anatomy):

    The chest, or front of the human thorax.

  3. Breast as a noun:

    A section of clothing covering the breast area.

  4. Breast as a noun:

    The figurative seat of the emotions, feelings etc.; one's heart or innermost thoughts.

    Examples:

    "She kindled hope in the breast of all who heard her."

  5. Breast as a noun:

    The ventral portion of an animal's thorax.

    Examples:

    "The robin has a red breast."

  6. Breast as a noun:

    A choice cut of poultry, especially chicken or turkey, taken from the bird's breast; also a cut of meat from other animals, breast of mutton, veal, pork.

    Examples:

    "Would you like breast or wing?"

  7. Breast as a noun:

    The front or forward part of anything.

    Examples:

    "a chimney breast; a plough breast'"

  8. Breast as a noun (mining):

    The face of a coal working.

  9. Breast as a noun (mining):

    The front of a furnace.

  10. Breast as a noun (obsolete):

    The power of singing; a musical voice.

  1. Breast as a verb (transitive, often, figurative):

    To push against with the breast; to meet full on, oppose, face

    Examples:

    "He breasted the hill and saw the town before him."

  1. Brisket as a noun:

    The chest of an animal

  2. Brisket as a noun:

    A cut of meat taken from the chest, especially from the section under the first five ribs