| NOUN | body | shoulder | the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm |
|---|---|---|---|
| food | shoulder | a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg | |
| body | shoulder, shoulder joint, articulatio humeri | a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula | |
| artifact | shoulder | the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder | |
| artifact | shoulder, berm | a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road | |
| VERB | contact | shoulder | lift onto one's shoulders |
| contact | shoulder | push with the shoulders | |
| contact | shoulder | carry a burden, either real or metaphoric |
| Sounds | show'lder | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | adder ... Zealander: 203 rhymes with der... | |
| Meaning | The part of the body between the neck and the upper arm. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | torso, trunk, body | The body excluding the head and neck and limbs |
| Parts | armpit, axilla, axillary cavity, axillary fossa | The hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder |
| teres, teres muscle | Either of two muscles in the shoulder region that move the shoulders and arms | |
| Broader | body part | Any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity |
| Spanish | hombro | |
| Catalan | espatlla, muscle | |
| Adjectives | shouldered | having shoulders or shoulders as specified |
| Verbs | shoulder | push with the shoulders |
| shoulder | carry a burden, either real or metaphoric | |
| shoulder | lift onto one's shoulders | |
| Meaning | A cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg. | |
|---|---|---|
| Part of | chuck | The part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade |
| Broader | cut, cut of meat | A piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass |
| Spanish | paletilla | |
| Catalan | espatlla | |
| Meaning | The part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform" | |
| Part of | garment | An article of clothing |
| Broader | cloth covering | A covering made of cloth |
| Meaning | A narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "the car pulled off onto the shoulder" | |
| Synonym | berm | |
| Part of | road, route | An open way (generally public) for travel or transportation / transportation |
| Narrower | hard shoulder | A paved strip beside a motorway (for stopping in emergencies) |
| Broader | edge | The outside limit of an object or area or surface |
| Spanish | arcén, berma | |
| Catalan | vorera d'emergència | |
| Meaning | Lift onto one's shoulders. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Broader | raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up | Raise from a lower to a higher position |
| Nouns | shoulder | the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm |
| shoulder | a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula | |
| Meaning | Push with the shoulders. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "He shouldered his way into the crowd" | |
| Broader | thrust | Push forcefully |
| Spanish | echarse al hombro | |
| Nouns | shoulder | the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm |
| Meaning | carry a burden, either real or metaphoric. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "shoulder the burden" | |
| Broader | transport, carry | Move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body |
| Nouns | shoulder | the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm |
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