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Synonyms for shoulder
ˈʃoʊl dərshoul·der
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Princeton's WordNet
shouldernoun
the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
Synonyms:
articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder jointshouldernoun
a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
Synonyms:
articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder jointshoulder, shoulder joint, articulatio humerinoun
a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
Synonyms:
articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder jointshouldernoun
the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
"an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform"
Synonyms:
articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder jointshoulder, bermverb
a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
"the car pulled off onto the shoulder"
Synonyms:
articulatio humeri, berm, shoulder jointshoulderverb
lift onto one's shoulders
shoulderverb
push with the shoulders
"He shouldered his way into the crowd"
shoulderverb
carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
"shoulder the burden"
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Dictionary of English Synonymes
shouldernoun
Synonyms:
projection, protuberance
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#246 | take | |
#551 | side | |
#2490 | bear | |
#3354 | assume | |
#5380 | shoulder | |
#10336 | shoulders | |
#12610 | elbow | |
#61061 | berm |
How to use shoulder in a sentence?
I turned it into a really tough day and it didn’t need to be, i made a bad decision that day and I got mad at myself because I left a sure thing, which was the road with a shoulder.
From the way Denny's shaking his head, he's either got an injured shoulder or a gnat in his eye.
When I got No. 13 I tried to tell myself it was lucky, but when I hit that bottle in the feed zone it was one of the first things that came into my mind, but at this point, something really great has come out of it. It is hard for me to sit there and complain about a broken shoulder when people are suffering and have not so much more than I have.
British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab:
This further collaboration between the Australian Seed Bank Partnership and the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, will help protect Australia's precious biodiversity following the terrible bushfires, we stand shoulder to shoulder with the Australian people in the face of this challenge.
Remember, a chip on the shoulder is a sure sign of wood higher up.
Translations for shoulder
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- skouerAfrikaans
- كتف, منكبArabic
- çiyinAzerbaijani
- плячоBelarusian
- рамоBulgarian
- কান্ধBengali
- དཔུང་པ, ཕྲག་པTibetan Standard
- espatlla, espatla, voral, muscle, vorera d'emergènciaCatalan, Valencian
- ramenoCzech
- palfais, ysgwyddWelsh
- rabat, skulderDanish
- Standstreifen, Schulter, schulternGerman
- ώμος, ΛΕΑGreek
- ŝultroEsperanto
- acotamiento, banquina, hombro, arcén, hombrillo, paseo, espaldón, bermaSpanish
- õlgEstonian
- شانه, کتف, دوشPersian
- olka, tienreuna, olkapää, harteet, piennar, hartia, hartiatFinnish
- vegøksl, økslFaroese
- épaule, bande d'arrêt d'urgence, accotement stabiliséFrench
- gualainnIrish
- gualann, slinneanScottish Gaelic
- beiravía, ombroGalician
- כתף, שול, שולייםHebrew
- कंधाHindi
- váll, leállósáv, útpadka, vállal, elvállal, tolakszik, furakodikHungarian
- ուսArmenian
- bahuIndonesian
- vegöxl, öxl, axlaIcelandic
- spalla, banchinaItalian
- כָּתֵףHebrew
- 肩, ショルダーJapanese
- მხარიGeorgian
- иықKazakh
- ស្មាKhmer
- ಭುಜKannada
- 어깨Korean
- شانKurdish
- ийинKyrgyz
- humerus, umerus, humeroLatin
- ບ່າLao
- petysLithuanian
- kamiesis, plecsLatvian
- плешка, рамо, банкинаMacedonian
- мөрMongolian
- bahu, pundakMalay
- ပခုံးBurmese
- skulderNorwegian
- schouder, berm, vluchtstrookDutch
- skulderNorwegian Nynorsk
- skulderNorwegian
- awosNavajo, Navaho
- espatlaOccitan
- bark, ramię, poboczePolish
- ombro, berma, acostamento, arcar com, carregar nas costasPortuguese
- spatlaRomansh
- umărRomanian
- плечо, обочинаRussian
- अंसSanskrit
- plȅćka, ра̏ме, пле̏ћка, плѐћа, plèća, rȁmeSerbo-Croatian
- කර, උරහිසSinhala, Sinhalese
- rameno, plece, krajnicaSlovak
- rámaSlovene
- supAlbanian
- väggren, skuldra, axelSwedish
- புயம், தோள், தோள்பட்டைTamil
- భుజం, జబ్బTelugu
- кифт, шона, китф, дӯшTajik
- ไหล่Thai
- gerden, kibit, çiğin, eğinTurkmen
- omuz, çiyinTurkish
- кулбашTatar
- плечеUkrainian
- کندھا, کندھےUrdu
- kift, eginUzbek
- vaiVietnamese
- jotVolapük
- spaleWalloon
- אַקסל, פּלייצע, shoulderYiddish
- 肩Chinese
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