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elbow Definition and Meaning in English (elbow definition)

noun
Synonyms:joint
Quick Answer • Definition

Elbow definition: The joint connecting the forearm and the upper arm.

Definitions of Elbow

  1. 1noun

    The joint connecting the forearm and the upper arm.

  2. 2verb

    To push someone or something with one's elbow, typically to make a way through a crowd.

Example Sentences

“She hit her elbow on the table while reaching for the glass.”

“He had to elbow his way through the crowded market to get to the front.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tenseelbowed
present participleelbowing

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

elbow roomexpression

Enough space to move or work comfortably.

rub elbows withidiom

To associate or socialize with someone, especially someone important.

Alphabetical:elation•elbowed

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Elbow definition: The joint connecting the forearm and the upper arm.
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'Elbow' translates to 'elbow' in English. Elbow definition: The joint connecting the forearm and the upper arm.
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