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Dictionary definition for: Shoulder

1. (n) the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm

2. (v) lift onto one''s shoulders

3. (n) a cut of beef from the shoulder of the animal

4. (v) push with the shoulders; "He shouldered his way into the crowd"

5. (n) a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula

6. (v) carry a burden, either real or metaphoric; "shoulder the burden"

7. (n) narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road

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