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elbow
noun
verb
the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
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Word Facts
- Word length
- 5
- Starts with
- E
- Ends with
- W
- Contains
- LBO
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Database source
- OEWN 2025 Core
How it sounds
Pronunciation
ˈɛl.bəʊ
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Meaning
Definitions
noun
the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
noun
the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow joint
“his coat had patches over the elbows”
noun
a sharp bend in a road or river
noun
a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
noun
hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
verb
shove one's elbow into another person's ribs
verb
push one's way with the elbows
In context
Example Sentences
his coat had patches over the elbows
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