shoulder
11shoulder — [[t]ʃo͟ʊldə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ shoulders, shouldering, shouldered 1) N COUNT: oft poss N Your shoulders are between your neck and the tops of your arms. She led him to an armchair, with her arm round his shoulder... He glanced over his shoulder and saw… …
12shoulder — n. & v. n. 1 a the part of the body at which the arm, foreleg, or wing is attached. b (in full shoulder joint) the end of the upper arm joining with the collar bone and blade bone. c either of the two projections below the neck from which the… …
13shoulder — /shohl deuhr/, n. 1. the part of each side of the body in humans, at the top of the trunk, extending from each side of the base of the neck to the region where the arm articulates with the trunk. 2. Usually, shoulders. these two parts together… …
14shoulder — shoul|der1 [ ʃouldər ] noun *** 1. ) count one of the two parts of your body between your neck and the top of your arms: She injured her shoulder in the accident. shrug your shoulders (=move them quickly up then down): Most people would have… …
15shoulder — 1 noun (C) 1 BODY PART one of the two parts of the body at each side of the neck where the arm is connected: Put a shawl around your shoulders in case you get cold. | shrug your shoulders (=raise them to show that you do not know something or do… …
16shoulder — I UK [ˈʃəʊldə(r)] / US [ˈʃoʊldər] noun Word forms shoulder : singular shoulder plural shoulders *** 1) a) [countable] one of the two parts of your body between your neck and the top of your arms She injured her shoulder in the accident. shrug… …
17shoulder — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 part of the body ADJECTIVE ▪ dislocated, fractured, frozen, injured, sore, wounded ▪ His frozen shoulder has stopped him from playing tennis …
18shoulder — I n. 1) to shrug one s shoulders 2) to square one s shoulders 3) broad, square shoulders 4) (misc.) shoulder to shoulder (to work shoulder to shoulder) ( to work closely together ); to give smb. a cold shoulder ( to be unfriendly to smb. ); to… …
19shoulder — /ˈʃoʊldə / (say shohlduh) noun 1. either of two corresponding parts of the human body, situated at the top of the trunk and extending respectively from the right side and left side of the neck to the upper joint of the corresponding arm. 2.… …
20shoulder — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. scapula; projection, abutment. See angularity, convexity. v. assume, bear, carry; sustain, maintain, support; jostle, poke (see impulse). II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Juncture of the fore leg or arm and… …
