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breastlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From breast + -like.

Meanings

1. Resembling a breast or breasts.
   • Well, there’s Sarah Lucas’s “Cigarette Tits II (Idealized Smoker’s Chest II)” from 1999, a sculpture that conjures rebellious female debauchery with a side chair, two breastlike hemispheres covered with cigarettes and a black bra. 2009 August 21, The New York Times, “Art in Review”, in New York Times:
   • In recent years Bourgeois has devoted much time to her Cumul series, suggested by the round, breastlike forms of cumulus clouds. 1990, Charlotte Streifer Rubinstein, American women sculptors: a history of women working in three dimensions:

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