English to English Dictionary

Chest

The front part of the body of a human or animal between the neck and the abdomen.

Chest Compression

The physical action of applying downward rhythmic pressure on the lower half of a person's sternum to manually pump blood through the heart during cardiac arrest.

Chest-thumping

Characterized by aggressive boasting, fervent nationalism, or blatant displays of power and pride.

Chestnut

A type of tree or shrub belonging to the genus Castanea, known for its edible nuts.

Cheval Blanc

A term used to refer to a specific type of wine or a notable wine-producing estate.

Chevre

Goat's milk cheese, especially a variety that is soft and creamy.

Chewing

The act of breaking down food in the mouth by using the teeth.

Chewing gum

A type of flavored rubbery substance designed for chewing rather than swallowing, typically used for freshening breath or amusement.

Chewy

Tending to require a lot of chewing before it can be swallowed easily.

Cheyenne

A member of an Indigenous Plains Native American people historically inhabiting the region from southern Minnesota to the Black Hills of South Dakota.

Chhipa

A person engaged in the traditional craft of dyeing and printing textiles.

Chianti

A type of red wine produced in the Chianti region of Tuscany, Italy, known for its distinctive flavor and quality.