Dictionary Check: shoulder
"shoulder" is a valid word!
Scrabble
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points
Words with Friends
13
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Definition
noun
the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
noun
a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
noun
a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
noun
the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
Example:
"an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform"
noun
a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
Example:
"the car pulled off onto the shoulder"
verb
lift onto one's shoulders
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