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Look up: elbow

  1. Elbow
    The pilot is given two markers. After a certain minimum distance he drops the first, then after a further minimum distance, the second. The score is the greatest change of course between the two legs of the flight, measured in degrees.
    Found on http://www.bized.co.uk/virtual/cb/glossa

  2. elbow
    [n] - hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped 2. [n] - a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it 3. [n] - a sharp bend in a road or river 4. [n] - the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow 5. [n] - the joint of a...
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. Elbow
    Angled fitting that changes the direction of the water line.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20844

  4. Elbow
    Elbow: The juncture of the long bones in the middle portion of the arm. The bone of the upper arm (humerus) meets both the ulna (the inner bone of the forearm) and radius (the outer bone of the forearm) to form a hinge joint at the elbow. The radius and ulna also meet one another in the elbow to per...
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  5. elbow
    a bend of short radius serving to connect two lengths of conduit which are at an angle of 90 degrees Category: Mechanical engineering • the joint which connects the upper arm and forearm Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • a slalom figure in whi...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Elbow
    An angled fitting that alters the direction of the water line.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  7. Elbow
    El'bow noun [ Anglo-Saxon elboga , elnboga (akin to Dutch elleboga , Old High German elinbogo , German ellbogen , ellenbogen , Icelandic ...lnbogi ; prop.; arm-bend); eln ell (orig., forearm) + ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/16

  8. Elbow
    El'bow transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Elbowed ; present participle & verbal noun Elbowing .] To push or hit with the elbow, as when one pushes by another. « They [ the ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/16

  9. Elbow
    El'bow intransitive verb 1. To jut into an angle; to project or to bend after the manner of an elbow. 2. To push rudely along; to elbow one's way. 'Purseproud, elbowing Insolence.' Grainger.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/16

  10. elbow
    1. The joint or bend of the arm; the outer curve in the middle of the arm when bent. 'Her arms to the elbows naked.' (R. Of Gloucester) ... 2. Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, and the like; a sudden turn in a line of coast or course of a river; also, an angular or jointe...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. elbow
    elbow joint noun hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. elbow
    noun the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint; `his coat had patches over the elbows`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. elbow
    verb shove one`s elbow into another person`s ribs
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. elbow
    verb push one`s way with the elbows
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  15. elbow
    (el´bo) the bend in the upper limb between the arm and forearm; see also elbow joint. any angular bend. tennis elbow a term often used for bursitis of the elbow but more accurately referring to tendinitis felt in the outer aspect of the elbow due to inflammation of ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  16. Elbow
    • (n.) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, and the like; a sudden turn in a line of coast or course of a river; also, an angular or jointed part of any structure, as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent. • (n.) A ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  17. Elbow
    (from the article `Measure for Measure`) ...underworld figures (the bawd Mistress Overdone, her pimp Pompey, and her customer Froth) who have exploited the sexual freedom of Vienna despite ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/17

  18. elbow
    in human anatomy, hinge joint formed by the meeting of the humerus (bone of the upper arm) and the radius and ulna (bones of the forearm). The elbow ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/e/17

  19. elbow
    Type: Term Pronunciation: el′bō Definitions: 1. The region of the upper limb between arm and forearm surrounding the elbow joint, especially posteriorly. 2. An angular body resembling a flexed elbow. Synonyms: elbow joint, ancon, cubitus1
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  20. Elbow
    A device used to connect a medium voltage cable (4-35KV nominal) to an electrical component such as a switch or transformer. Its name is derived from the fact that its shape is an "L". Elbows are available in ratings of 200, 600 and 900 Ampere and are m
    Found on http://www.youngco.com/young2.asp?ID=4&T

  21. Elbow
    Elbow is a simple constable in Measure for Measure.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/K2.H

  22. Elbow
    Elbow is British slang for to dismiss someone, to dispose of or reject something.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. Elbow
    Elbow is British slang for to dismiss someone, to dispose of or reject something.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  24. Elbow
    In architecture, the term elbow describes a sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any panelled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  25. elbow
    a curved section of rigid conduit threaded or not at each end
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/



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