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How to pronounce “shoulder

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Pronunciation guide for shoulder

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of shoulder with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Moroccan CuisineWe like the hard parts, like the shoulder
Definition summary
The part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and forearm socket.

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How to pronounce shoulder

Moroccan Cuisine

We like the hard parts, like the shoulder

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “shoulder

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • The part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and forearm socket.
  • Anything forming a shape resembling a human shoulder.
  • (topography) A shelf between two levels.
  • (printing) The flat portion of type that is below the bevelled portion that joins up with the face.
  • (of an object) The portion between the neck and the body.
  • (figurative) That which supports or sustains; support.
  • The part of a key between the cuts and the bow.Parts of a Yale lock-type key
  • (surfing) The part of a wave that has not yet broken.
  • (aviation) A season or a time of day when there is relatively little air traffic.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To push (a person or thing) using one's shoulder.
  • (transitive, by extension) To bully, manipulate or pull rank on (somebody).
  • (transitive) To put (something) on one's shoulders.
  • (transitive) To place (something) against one's shoulders.
  • (transitive, figuratively) To bear a burden, as a financial obligation.
  • (transitive, figuratively) To accept responsibility for.
  • (transitive) To form a shape resembling a shoulder.
  • (intransitive) To move by or as if by using one's shoulders.
  • (transitive) To round and slightly raise the top edges of slate shingles so that they form a tighter fit at the lower edge and can be swung aside to expose the nail.
  • (intransitive) To slope downwards from the crest and whitewater portion of a wave.
  • (transitive, archaic, slang) Of a servant: to embezzle money from (the employer).

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