What does shouldered mean?
Shouldered means Furnished with a shoulder-shaped joint or protrusion..
Shouldered
Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Meaning
Furnished with a shoulder-shaped joint or protrusion..
Definitions by Sense
- Furnished with a shoulder-shaped joint or protrusion.
- (in combination) Having or pertaining to (a specific kind of) shoulders.
- simple past and past participle of shoulder
Example Sentences
a shouldered arch
Whorls 7 beside those of the embryo-shell; they are slightly shouldered below the suture, between which shoulder and the suture they are slightly hunchy; the last is rather small and slightly flattened.
She was bare-shouldered.
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What is a synonym for shouldered?
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What is the opposite of shouldered?
Possible antonyms include unshouldered.
How do you use shouldered in a sentence?
a shouldered arch
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