what does elbow mean?
ELBOW as NOUN
- Meaning
- the joint of a mammal or bird that corresponds to the human elbow
Hypernyms(s) elbow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- the part of a sleeve that covers the elbow
Usage Example(s)
- his coat had patches over the elbows
Hypernyms(s) elbow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a sharp bend in a road or river
Hypernyms(s) elbow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- a length of pipe with a sharp bend in it
Hypernyms(s) elbow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped
Synonym(s)
Hypernyms(s) elbow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
ELBOW as VERB
- Meaning
- shove one’’s elbow into another person’’s ribs
Hypernyms(s) elbow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
- Meaning
- push one’’s way with the elbows
Hypernyms(s) elbow is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
Derived(s)
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