Definition: a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
Usage: the car pulled off onto the shoulder
Similar words: edge
Definition: the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
Usage: the edge of the leaf is wavy; she sat on the edge of the bed; the water's edge
Synonyms: shoulder
Definition: the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
Usage: an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform
Similar words: cloth covering
Definition: a covering made of cloth
Synonyms: shoulder
Definition: the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
Similar words: body part
Definition: any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
Synonyms: shoulder, shoulder joint, articulatio humeri
Definition: a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
Similar words: cotyloid joint, spheroid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, articulatio spheroidea, ball-and-socket joint
Definition: a freely moving joint in which a sphere on the head of one bone fits into a rounded cavity in the other bone
Synonyms: shoulder
Definition: a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
Similar words: cut, cut of meat
Definition: a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
Synonyms: shoulder
Definition: push with the shoulders
Usage: He shouldered his way into the crowd
Synonyms: shoulder
Definition: carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
Usage: shoulder the burden
Similar words: transport, carry
Definition: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
Usage: You must carry your camping gear; carry the suitcases to the car; This train is carrying nuclear waste; These pipes carry waste water into the river
Synonyms: shoulder
Definition: lift onto one's shoulders
Similar words: lift, raise, get up, bring up, elevate
Definition: raise from a lower to a higher position
Usage: Raise your hands; Lift a load