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How to pronounce “elbow”
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Pronunciation guide for elbow
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of elbow with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Yoga for Computer Users
elbow now you never want to be forceful
- Definition summary
- (anatomy) The joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
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How to pronounce elbow
Yoga for Computer Users
elbow now you never want to be forceful
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “elbow”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (anatomy) The joint between the upper arm and the forearm.
- (by extension) Any turn or bend like that of the elbow, in a wall, building, coastline, etc.; an angular or jointed part of any structure, such as the raised arm of a chair or sofa, or a short pipe fitting, turning at an angle or bent.
- (US, dated, early 20th-century slang) A detective.
- (basketball) Part of a basketball court located at the intersection of the free-throw line and the free-throw lane.[1]
- A hit, strike, or blow with the elbow.
- (knots) Two nearby crossings of a rope.
- [Verb]
- (transitive) To push with the elbow or elbows; to forge ahead using the elbows to assist.
- To strike with the elbow.
- To nudge, jostle or push.
- (informal, with "out" or "aside") To force (someone) to quit or lose their job so that someone else can be hired.
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