"chest expander" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: chest expanders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chest expander (plural chest expanders)
  1. An exercise device consisting of two handles joined by steel springs, used to develop the muscles of the chest.
    Sense id: en-chest_expander-en-noun-ikArxHCX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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