the part of the human body that connects the arm to the trunk
a corresponding part of a lower vertebrate
the part of a garment that covers the wearer's shoulder
(in pl)
the two shoulders and the upper part of the back
capacity for bearing a burden, e.g. of blame or responsibility
placed the guilt squarely on his shoulders
a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg and adjacent parts
an area adjacent to a higher, more prominent, or more important part, e.g. the slope of a mountain near the top
that part of a road to the side of the surface on which vehicles travel; the hard shoulder
a rounded or sloping part, e.g. of a stringed instrument or a bottle, where the neck joins the body
to make an effort, esp a cooperative effort
side by side or united