"chestless" meaning in English

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Adjective

Etymology: chest + -less Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|chest|less}} chest + -less Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} chestless (not comparable)
  1. Without a prominent chest, namely of girls or women. Tags: not-comparable Synonyms: flat-chested
    Sense id: en-chestless-en-adj-5jnegLeK Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -less

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          "ref": "1992, Charlotte Vale Allen, Leftover Dreams, page 189",
          "text": "She wasn't going to stay a chestless child forever.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2001, Fred Beauford, The Year Jerry Garcia Died, page 62",
          "text": "This was the first time we were going to sleep together, ever. I climbed into her bed naked as she. Two chestless wonders.",
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