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shoulder
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Noun
  • a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
    • the car pulled off onto the shoulder
  • the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
    • an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform
  • a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
  • a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
  • the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
Verb
  • carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
    • shoulder the burden
  • push with the shoulders
    • He shouldered his way into the crowd
  • lift onto one's shoulders
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