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Breech

speaker

Meaning

Noun

In Buttocks:
A
whose
is to
or
the buttocks.
In Buttocks:
The
or backside.
In Firearms:
The part of a
or other
behind the chamber.
In Nautical:
The
of
, the
which is called the throat.
In Obstetrics:
A
birth.

Adv

In Obstetrics:
With the
before the head.

Adj

In Obstetrics & Obstetrics:
Born, or having
, breech.

Verb

To
in
. (especially) To
a
in
or
for the
(the
ceremony).
In Buttocks:
To
or
on the buttocks.
To
or
with a breech.
To
with breeching.
To
with breeches.
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

breech
English
arrow
brec
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
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