schiena — meaning in English

English meaning

• back noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
• shoulder noun The joint and surrounding area where the arm meets the torso.

Senses

schiena is used for these senses in English:

• back The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly.
• shoulder The part of the human torso forming a relatively horizontal surface running away from the neck.

back — full definition

1. noun The rear surface of the human or animal body, from the shoulders to the hips.
2. noun The rear or reverse part of an object, as opposed to its front.
3. adj Located at or toward the rear.
4. adv Toward a previous place, time, or condition.
5. verb To support someone or something, often financially.

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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