Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Shouldering.
Shouldering - as a noun
The part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
A cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
A ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
articulatio humerishoulder jointThe part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
Example: "An ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform"
Shouldering - as a verb
Lift onto one's shoulders
Push with the shoulders
Example: "He shouldered his way into the crowd"
Carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
Example: "Shoulder the burden"
Example Sentences
"He was shouldering a heavy backpack as he walked up the stairs."
"The new employee started shouldering more responsibilities as he gained experience."
"She struggled to keep her balance while shouldering the weight of the heavy package."
"The athlete was shouldering the burden of high expectations from his team."
"They were shouldering the costs of their children's education."
Word Game Points
Is SHOULDERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shouldering is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHOULDERING has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is SHOULDERING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shouldering is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHOULDERING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is SHOULDERING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shouldering is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHOULDERING has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
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