Defenition of the word shoulder
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Defenition of the word shoulder
- One side of the top of the torso, where an arm attaches or joins.
- A part of a road used to stop on in emergencies.
- strip of unpaved land along the side of a road
- the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
- a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal
- push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd"
- carry a burden, either real or metaphoric; "shoulder the burden"
- lift onto one's shoulders
- a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
- narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
- lift onto one''s shoulders
- a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
- the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
- a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
- push with the shoulders
- carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
Synonyms for the word shoulder
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- articulatio humeri
- shoulder joint
- verge
Meronymys for the word shoulder
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- armpit
- arteria circumflexa humeri
- arteria circumflexa scapulae
- axilla
- axillary cavity
- axillary fossa
- body
- chuck
- circumflex humeral artery
- circumflex scapular artery
- road
- rotator cuff
- route
- scapula
- shoulder blade
- shoulder bone
- torso
- trunk
Hyponyms for the word shoulder
Hypernyms for the word shoulder
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- accessory
- articulatio spheroidea
- ball-and-socket joint
- body
- body part
- bring up
- carry
- cloth covering
- cotyloid joint
- cut
- cut of beef
- cut of meat
- edge
- elevate
- enarthrodial joint
- enarthrosis
- get up
- lift
- margin
- raise
- road
- spheroid joint
- thrust
- transport
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