epaule — meaning in English

English meaning

• shoulder noun The joint and surrounding area where the arm meets the torso.

Senses

epaule is used for these senses in English:

• shoulder An abrupt projection which forms an abutment on an object, or limits motion, etc., such as the projection around a tenon at the end of a piece of timber.
• shoulder The rounded portion of a bottle where the neck meets the body.

shoulder — full definition

1. noun The joint and surrounding area where the arm meets the torso.
2. noun The strip of land bordering a road, used for emergency stops.
3. verb To take on responsibility or a burden.
4. verb To push with the shoulder.

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