chestpad

noun

Etymology

From chest + pad.

  1. inherited from *paddǭ✻ — “toad”
  2. inherited from *paddā✻
  3. inherited from padde
  4. inherited from pade
  5. compounded as chestpad — “chest + pad”

Definitions

  1. protective padding for the chest

    • The black belt fighters wore protective chestpads and headgear like the helmets worn in kendo.

The neighborhood

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