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Detailed Synonyms for elbow in English

elbow:

elbow [the ~] noun

  1. the elbow
    the elbow
  2. the elbow
    – the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow 1
    the elbow
    – the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow 1
  3. the elbow
    – the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint 1
    the elbow
    – the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint 1
    • elbow [the ~] noun
      • his coat had patches over the elbows1
  4. the elbow
    – a sharp bend in a road or river 1
    the elbow
    – a sharp bend in a road or river 1
  5. the elbow
    – a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it 1
    the elbow
    – a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it 1
  6. the elbow
    – hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped 1
    the elbow; the elbow joint; the cubital joint; the human elbow; the cubitus; the articulatio cubiti
    – hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped 1

elbow verb

  1. elbow
    – shove one's elbow into another person's ribs 1
    elbow
    – shove one's elbow into another person's ribs 1
  2. elbow
    – push one's way with the elbows 1
    elbow
    – push one's way with the elbows 1

Related Words for "elbow":

  • elbows

Alternate Synonyms for "elbow":


Related Definitions for "elbow":

  1. the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow1
  2. the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint1
    • his coat had patches over the elbows1
  3. a sharp bend in a road or river1
  4. a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it1
  5. hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped1
  6. shove one's elbow into another person's ribs1
  7. push one's way with the elbows1

Related Synonyms for elbow