shoulder

  • 51Shoulder strap — Shoulder Shoul der, n. [OE. shulder, shuldre, schutder, AS. sculdor; akin to D. schoulder, G. schulter, OHG. scultarra, Dan. skulder, Sw. skuldra.] 1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the… …

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  • 52Shoulder-of-mutton sail — Shoulder Shoul der, n. [OE. shulder, shuldre, schutder, AS. sculdor; akin to D. schoulder, G. schulter, OHG. scultarra, Dan. skulder, Sw. skuldra.] 1. (Anat.) The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the… …

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  • 53Shoulder arthritis — can be one of three types of arthritis in the glenohumeral joint of the shoulder. The glenohumeral joint is a ball and socket joint, which relies on cartilage to move smoothly and to operate normally.FormsShoulder arthritis is a clinical… …

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  • 54Shoulder pads (fashion) — Shoulder pads are a type of fabric covered padding used in mens and womens clothing to give the wearer the illusion of having broader, and less sloping shoulders. In men s styles, shoulder pads are often used in suits, jackets and overcoats,… …

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  • 55Shoulder pads — are a piece of protective equipment used in American and Canadian football. Most modern shoulder pads consist of a shock absorbing foam material with a hard plastic outer covering. The pieces are usually secured by rivets or strings that the user …

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  • 56shoulder surfing — noun (informal) The practice of looking over the shoulder of a person who is entering a personal security code • • • Main Entry: ↑shoulder * * * ˈshoulder surfing 8 [shoulder surfing] noun …

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  • 57Shoulder replacement — is a surgical procedure in which all or part of the glenohumeral joint is replaced by a prosthetic implant. Such joint replacement surgery generally is conducted to relief arthritis pain or fix severe physical joint damage.cite web… …

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  • 58shoulder strap — shoulder ,strap noun count 1. ) a thin piece of cloth or other material that goes over the shoulder on clothes such as dresses: a black evening gown with rhinestone shoulder straps 2. ) a thin piece of cloth or leather attached to a bag or PURSE… …

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  • 59shoulder-length — UK US adjective shoulder length hair reaches down to your shoulders Thesaurus: words used to describe the state of people s hairhyponym * * * adj of a person s hair : reaching your shoulders She has shoulder length hair. * * * ˈshoulder length… …

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  • 60shoulder-strap — shoulder straps 1) N COUNT The shoulder straps on a piece of clothing such as a dress are two narrow straps that go over the shoulders. 2) N COUNT A shoulder strap on a bag is a long strap that you put over your shoulder to carry the bag …

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