SHOULDER

Definition of SHOULDER

  1. (noun)the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
  2. (noun)a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
  3. (noun)a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
  4. (noun)the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
  5. (noun)a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
  6. (verb)lift onto one's shoulders
  7. (verb)push with the shoulders
  8. (verb)carry a burden, either real or metaphoric