Hyphenation of shoulder

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word shoulder? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

shoul-der

Definitions of shoulder:

1.
The part of the body between the neck and the upper arm
2.
A cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
3.
A ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
4.
The part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
An ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform
5.
A narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
The car pulled off onto the shoulder
6.
Lift onto one's shoulders
7.
Push with the shoulders
He shouldered his way into the crowd
8.
Carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
Shoulder the burden

Synonyms of shoulder:

nounbody part
nouncut of beef
nounshoulder joint, articulatio humeri, ball-and-socket joint, spheroid joint, cotyloid joint, enarthrodial joint, enarthrosis, articulatio spheroidea
noun berm, edge, margin
verb raise, lift, elevate, get up, bring up
verb thrust
verb transport, carry

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