elbow has definitions from the fields of anatomy,clothing
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[ noun ] (anatomy) hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped

Used in print

(Mr. America, 4:6...)

The `` push '' exercise of this Push-Pull_Super-Set is the Bench_Press done with elbows well pulled back and with a greater downward stretch of the pectorals not possible with the barbell variation .

(S. Idell Pyle, et al., Onsets, Completions, and...)

First , the upper portion requires series of films for every child , consisting_of those from Hand , Elbow , Shoulder , Knee , and Foot .

Since a Skeletal Age rating can be made at any age during growth , from Elbow , Shoulder , Knee , or Foot as_well_as Hand , it seems to be the method_of_choice when one wishes to study most aspects of skeletal developmental progress during childhood .

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[ verb ] push one's way with the elbows

Used in print

(Bruce Palmer, "My Brother's Keeper", Many Are...)

They moved toward the skiffs with shocking eagerness , elbowing and shoving .

Related terms

jostle jostle

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[ noun ] a sharp bend in a road or river

Used in print

(Peter Field, Rattlesnake Ridge....)

He dashed madly for the next elbow turn in the draw , and made_it .

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bend

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[ verb ] shove one's elbow into another person's ribs

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nudge

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[ noun ] (clothing) the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow

Examples

"his coat had patches over the elbows"

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cloth_covering sleeve

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[ noun ] a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it

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pipe

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[ noun ] (anatomy) the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow

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joint foreleg

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