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How to pronounce “pectoral

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Pronunciation guide for pectoral

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of pectoral with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Barbara Block: Tagging tuna in the deep ocean 20 minutesIt flies through the ocean on its pectoral fins, gets lift,
Definition summary
Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest.

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How to pronounce pectoral

Barbara Block: Tagging tuna in the deep ocean 20 minutes

It flies through the ocean on its pectoral fins, gets lift,

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “pectoral

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Of or pertaining to the breast, or chest.
  • Relating to, or good for, diseases of the chest or lungs.
  • (zoology) Having the breast conspicuously colored.
  • [Noun]
  • A pectoral fin.
  • Protective armor for a horse's breast.
  • A covering or protection for the breast.
  • A breastplate, especially that worn by the Jewish high priest.
  • (ecclesiastical) A clasp, cross, or ornamental square of cloth etc. worn upon the breast.
  • (historical) An ancient Egyptian item of jewelry worn upon the chest, often part of (or constituting) a necklace or collar.
  • A medicine for diseases of the chest organs, especially the lungs.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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