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Noun
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(n)
shoulder
(the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm)
part meronym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
part holonym
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
shoulder
(a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg)
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
S:
(n)
cut
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cut of meat
(a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass)
S:
(n)
meat
(the flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food)
S:
(n)
food
,
solid food
(any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment)
"food and drink"
S:
(n)
solid
(matter that is solid at room temperature and pressure)
S:
(n)
matter
(that which has mass and occupies space)
"physicists study both the nature of matter and the forces which govern it"
S:
(n)
physical entity
(an entity that has physical existence)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
part holonym
S:
(n)
shoulder
,
shoulder joint
,
articulatio humeri
(a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula)
S:
(n)
shoulder
(the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder)
"an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
part holonym
S:
(n)
shoulder
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berm
(a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road)
"the car pulled off onto the shoulder"
Verb
S:
(v)
shoulder
(lift onto one's shoulders)
S:
(v)
shoulder
(push with the shoulders)
"He shouldered his way into the crowd"
S:
(v)
shoulder
(carry a burden, either real or metaphoric)
"shoulder the burden"