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    elbow
    /ˈɛlbəʊ/

    noun

    • 1. the joint between the forearm and the upper arm: "she propped herself up on one elbow" Similar arm jointbend of the arm

    verb

    • 1. push or strike (someone) with one's elbow: "one player had elbowed another in the face"
    • 2. treat (a person or idea) dismissively: "the issues which concerned them tended to be elbowed aside by men"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishELBOW | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of elbow as a noun and a verb, with examples of how to use it in different contexts. Find out the anatomy, shape and sports terms related to elbow.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › elbowElbow Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the noun and verb meanings of elbow, as well as its synonyms, examples, etymology, and related phrases. Find out how to use elbow in a sentence and how to cite it.

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › ElbowElbow - Wikipedia

    The elbow is the region between the upper arm and the forearm that surrounds the elbow joint. The elbow includes prominent landmarks such as the olecranon, the cubital fossa (also called the chelidon, or the elbow pit), and the lateral and the medial epicondyles of the humerus.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryELBOW | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of elbow as a noun and a verb, with examples of how to use it in different contexts. Find out the anatomy, geometry and sports terms related to elbow, and see translations in other languages.

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › elbowELBOW Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. the joint between the upper arm and the forearm, formed by the junction of the radius and ulna with the humerus. the corresponding joint or bone of birds or mammals. the part of a garment that covers the elbow. something resembling an elbow, such as a sharp bend in a road or river. at one's elbow. within easy reach.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › elbowElbow - definition of elbow by The Free Dictionary

    Elbow is the joint or bend of the arm between the forearm and the upper arm, or something resembling this shape. Learn how to use elbow as a noun, verb, and idiom, with synonyms and translations.

  8. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishELBOW definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning and usage of the word elbow, a joint or bend in the arm or other parts. Find synonyms, pronunciation, grammar, and idioms related to elbow.