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ELBOW

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 7 meanings of the word Elbow.

How to pronounce elbow:

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Elbow - as a noun

Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
articulatio cubiticubital jointcubituselbow jointhuman elbow

A sharp bend in a road or river

A length of pipe with a sharp bend in it

The part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint

Example: "His coat had patches over the elbows"

The joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow

Elbow - as a verb

Push one's way with the elbows

Shove one's elbow into another person's ribs

Example Sentences

"She accidentally bumped her elbow on the door frame."
"He fell and landed on his elbow."
"She rested her elbow on the armrest."
"His elbow was injured during the basketball game."
"The boxer hit his opponent with a sharp elbow."
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Word Game Points

Is ELBOW a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, elbow is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

ELBOW has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is ELBOW a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, elbow is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
ELBOW has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is ELBOW a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, elbow is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
ELBOW has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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