Shoulder

noun

'ʃoʊldər

Noun

a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
“the car pulled off onto the shoulder”
Similar:Berm
Type of:Edge
the part of a garment that covers or fits over the shoulder
“an ornamental gold braid on the shoulder of his uniform”
a ball-and-socket joint between the head of the humerus and a cavity of the scapula
Type of:Enarthrosis
a cut of meat including the upper joint of the foreleg
Type of:Cut
the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm

carry a burden, either real or metaphoric
“shoulder the burden”
Type of:CarryTransport
push with the shoulders
“He shouldered his way into the crowd”
Type of:Thrust
lift onto one's shoulders
Type of:ElevateLiftRaise