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shoulder

noun [C or U] (MEAT)
 
 
/ˈʃəʊl.dər/ US  /ˈʃoʊl.dɚ/

Definition

a piece of meat that includes the upper part of an animal's front leg: I've bought a shoulder of lamb for Sunday lunch.Cuts of meat
(Definition of shoulder noun (MEAT) from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
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