shoulder
/ˈʃəʊldər/ noun [C]Definition
BODY › where your arm joins your body next to your neck: She looked over her shoulder. He put his arm around my shoulder.
ROAD US (UK hard shoulder) › the area on the edge of a main road, where a car can stop in an emergency
→ See also have a chip on your shoulder (Definition of shoulder noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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