A chamber in a steam engine or locomotive from which steam from the boiler is distributed to the cylinders.

plural of steam chest

Reaching up to a person's chest.

(military, slang) Medals and ribbons worn on the chest.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chest, band. / A component of some bras: a band of fabric that wraps around the torso under the cups.

plural of arm-chest

(historical, nautical) A portable chest for storing weapons or tools on a ship.

plural of chest mark

(Australian rules football) A mark (catch) in which the player receives the ball into both arms at chest height.

(nautical) A supply of clothing and other items on board a ship, which can be purchased by the seamen.