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noun
[in singular] a style of swimming on one’s front, in which the arms are pushed forward and then swept back in a circular movement, while the legs are tucked in toward the body and then kicked out in a corresponding movement. (
the breaststroke)
a race, typically of a specified length or kind, in which the breaststroke style of swimming is used:she won the 200 m breaststroke
