SHOULDERS
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Shoulders.
How to pronounce shoulders:
US
Shoulders - 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"
Shoulders - 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 carried the heavy box on his shoulders."
"She shrugged her shoulders in response to his question."
"She leaned against the wall, her arms crossed over her shoulders."
"He gently massaged her shoulders to help her relax."
"Her shoulders slumped in disappointment."
Word Game Points
Is SHOULDERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shoulders is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SHOULDERS has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SHOULDERS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shoulders is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSHOULDERS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is SHOULDERS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shoulders is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSHOULDERS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.