elbow

1. (verb) shove one's elbow into another person's ribs
Related Words: nudge, poke at, prod

2. (verb) push one's way with the elbows
Related Words: jostle, shove

3. (noun) the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
Related Words: articulatio, articulation, joint

4. (noun) the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow
Related Words: cloth covering

5. (noun) a sharp bend in a road or river
Related Words: bend, curve

6. (noun) hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
Synonyms: articulatio cubiti, cubital joint, cubitus, elbow joint
Related Words: ginglymoid joint, ginglymus, hinge joint



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