bosomy

adjective

bos·​omy ˈbu̇-zə-mē How to pronounce bosomy (audio)
 also  ˈbü-
1
: swelling upward or outward
bosomy hills
2
: having prominent breasts

Word History

First Known Use

1815, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of bosomy was in 1815

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“Bosomy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bosomy. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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