| Engelsk > Engelsk |
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| shoulder |
| 1. n. The part of an animal's body between the base of the neck and forearm socket. |
| 2. n. The part of the human torso forming a relatively horizontal surface running away from the neck. |
| The parrot was sitting on Steve's shoulder. |
| 3. n. (anatomy) The joint between the arm and the torso, sometimes including the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments. |
| 4. n. A cut of meat comprising the upper joint of the foreleg and the surrounding muscle. |
| 5. n. The portion of a garment where the shoulder is clothed. |
| 6. n. Anything forming a shape resembling a human shoulder. |
| 7. n. (topography) A shelf between two levels. |
| 8. n. A part of a road where drivers may stop in an emergency; a hard shoulder. |
| He stopped the car on the shoulder of the highway to change the flat tire. |
| 9. n. The portion of a hill or mountain just below the peak. |
| 10. n. A lateral protrusion of a hill or mountain. |
| 11. n. The angle of a bastion included between the face and flank. |
| 12. n. An abrupt projection which forms an abutment on an object, or limits motion, etc., such as the projection around a tenon at the end of a piece of timbe |
| 13. n. (printing) The flat portion of type that is below the bevelled portion that joins up with the face. |
| 14. n. (of an object) The portion between the neck and the body. |
| 15. n. (music) The rounded portion of a stringed instrument where the neck joins the body. |
| 16. n. The rounded portion of a bottle where the neck meets the body. |
| 17. n. (firearms) The angled section between the neck and the main body of a cartridge. |
| 18. n. (figurative) That which supports or sustains; support. |
| 19. n. The part of a key between the cuts and the bow. |
| 20. v. To push (a person or thing) using one's shoulder. |
| 21. v. To put (something) on one's shoulders. |
| 22. v. To place (something) against one's shoulders. |
| 23. v. (transitive, figuratively) To bear a burden, as a financial obligation. |
| 24. v. (transitive, figuratively) To accept responsibility for. |
| shoulder the blame |
| 25. v. To form a shape resembling a shoulder. |
| 26. v. (intransitive) To move by or as if by using one's shoulders. |
| 27. v. 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. |
| 28. v. (intransitive) To slope downwards from the crest and whitewater portion of a wave. |
| Svenska > Engelsk |
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| axel |
| 1. n-c. (anatomy) a shoulder |
| 2. n-c. an axis; an imagined line about which something rotates |
| 3. n-c. an axle; a rod around which a wheel turns |
| 4. n-c. a driveshaft; a rotating rod which transfers torque from a motor to a place where it can be applied |
| 5. n-c. (mathematics) an axis; as in coordinate axis |
| Den reella axeln |
| The real axis |
| 6. n-c. a jump in figure skating with one (or more) and a half turns in the air. |
