shoulder

1. (verb) push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd"
Related Words: thrust

2. (verb) carry a burden, either real or metaphoric; "shoulder the burden"
Related Words: carry, transport

3. (verb) lift onto one's shoulders
Related Words: bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise

4. (noun) strip of unpaved land along the side of a road
Related Words: edge, margin

5. (noun) the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
Related Words: body part

6. (noun) a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
Synonyms: articulatio humeri, shoulder joint
Related Words: articulatio spheroidea, ball-and-socket joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, spheroid joint

7. (noun) a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal
Related Words: cut of beef



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