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Look up: Shoulder

  1. shoulder
    img src='http://www.jgoffin.freeserve.co.uk/abf/glossary/shoulder.gif'> Also the metal, triangular in cross-section, between the printing surface and the body on a metal sort.
    Found on http://www.jgoffin.freeserve.co.uk/abf/g

  2. shoulder
    [n] - a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal 2. [n] - a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula 3. [n] - the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm 4. [n] - edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road 5. [v]...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Shoulder
    Shoulder: A structure made up of two main bones: the scapula (shoulder blade) and the humerus (the long bone of the upper arm). The end of the scapula, called the glenoid, is a socket into which the head of the humerus fits, forming a flexible ball-and-socket joint. The scapula is an unusually shape...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  4. shoulder
    the lateral zone between the carriageway and the extremity of the formation Category: Transport • the part connecting the forelimb with the trunk Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • the portion of a semiconductor crystal whose diameter is...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  5. Shoulder
    Shoul'der noun [ Middle English shulder , shuldre , schutder , Anglo-Saxon sculdor ; akin to Dutch schoulder , German schulter , Old High German scultarra , Danish skulder , Swedish skuldra<...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/93

  6. Shoulder
    Shoul'der transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Shouldered ; present participle & verbal noun Shouldering .] 1. To push or thrust with the shoulder; to push with violence; t...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/93

  7. Shoulder
    Shoul'der intransitive verb To push with the shoulder; to make one's way, as through a crowd, by using the shoulders; to move swaying the shoulders from side to side. « A yoke of the great sulky white bullocks . . . came shouldering along together.» Kipling.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/93

  8. shoulder
    1. <anatomy> The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the projection formed by the bones and muscles about that joint. ... 2. The flesh and muscles connected with the shoulder joint; the upper part of the back; that p...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  9. shoulder
    berm noun narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  10. shoulder
    noun the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. shoulder
    noun a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. shoulder
    articulatio humeri noun a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. shoulder
    (shōl´dәr) the area around the glenohumeral joint, the large ball-and-socket joint where the humerus joins the scapula. The smooth, rounded head of the humerus rests against the socket in the scapula. The joint is covered by a tough, flexible protective capsule and has numerous reinforcing ligaments that stre...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  14. Shoulder
    • (v. i.) To push with the shoulder; to make one`s way, as through a crowd, by using the shoulders; to move swaying the shoulders from side to side. • (n.) Fig.: That which supports or sustains; support. • (n.) That which resembles a human shoulder, as any protuberance or projection f...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. shoulder
    (from the article `ring`) Basically, a ring consists of three parts: the circle, or hoop; the shoulders; and the bezel. The circle can have a circular, semicircular, or square ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/87

  16. shoulder
    (from the article `roads and highways`) ...must be defined (see figure). A traffic lane is the portion of pavement allocated to a single line of vehicles; it is indicated on the pavement by ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/87

  17. shoulder
    in anatomy, the joint between the arm, or forelimb, and the trunk, together with the adjacent tissue, particularly the tissue over the shoulder ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/87

  18. Shoulder
    The area of an artifact that divides the blade from the stem or hafting area.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  19. Shoulder
    Shoulder was old slang for a coach driver picking up passengers without consulting the proprietor.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  20. Shoulder
    Shoulder was old slang for a coach driver picking up passengers without consulting the proprietor.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  21. Shoulder
    In fortifications the shoulder is the angle of a bastion included between the face and flank.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  22. shoulder
    Type: Term Pronunciation: shōl′dĕr Definitions: 1. The lateral portion of the scapular region, where the scapula joins with the clavicle and humerus and is covered by the rounded mass of the deltoid muscle. 2. In dentistry, the ledge formed by the junction of the gingival and axial w...
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  23. Shoulder
    The curved stroke of the h, m and n.
    Found on http://www.precisionintermedia.com/about

  24. shoulder
    The region of the body where the humerus articulates with the scapula.
    Found on http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary

  25. shoulder
    The region of the body where the humerus articulates with the scapula.
    Found on http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary



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