Overview of noun shoulder
The noun shoulder has 5 senses
- shoulder -- (the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm)
- shoulder -- (a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg)
- shoulder, shoulder joint, articulatio humeri -- (a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula)
- shoulder -- (the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder; "an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform")
- shoulder, berm -- (a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road; "the car pulled off onto the shoulder")
Overview of verb shoulder
The verb shoulder has 3 senses
- shoulder -- (lift onto one's shoulders)
- shoulder -- (push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd")
- shoulder -- (carry a burden, either real or metaphoric; "shoulder the burden")
