elbow

 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  elbow 
 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  elbow 
 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  elbow 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  elbow 
 
  2  senses  of  elbow 
 
  Sense  1 
  elbow 
  =>  jostle,  shove 
 
  Sense  2 
  elbow 
  =>  nudge,  poke  at  prod 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  elbow 
 
  elbow  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  elbow 
 
  Sense  1 
  elbow 
  =>  jostle,  shove 
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  Sense  2 
  elbow 
  =>  nudge,  poke  at  prod 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  elbow 
  elbow 
  elbow  bone 
  elbow  grease 
  elbow  joint 
  elbow  pad 
  elbow  room 
  elbowing 
  tennis  elbow 
 
  Overview  of  noun  elbow 
 
  The  noun  elbow  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  elbow,  elbow  joint,  cubitus,  cubital  joint,  articulatio  cubiti  --  (hinge  joint  between  the  forearm  and  upper  arm  and  the  corresponding  joint  in  the  forelimb  of  a  quadruped) 
  2.  (1)  elbow  --  (a  sharp  bend  in  a  road  or  river) 
  3.  elbow  --  (a  length  of  pipe  with  a  sharp  bend  in  it) 
  4.  elbow  --  (the  part  of  a  sleeve  that  covers  the  elbow;  "his  coat  had  patches  over  the  elbows") 
  5.  elbow  --  (the  joint  of  a  mammal  or  bird  that  corresponds  to  the  human  elbow) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  elbow 
 
  The  verb  elbow  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  elbow  --  (push  one's  way  with  the  elbows) 
  2.  elbow  --  (shove  one's  elbow  into  another  person's  ribs) 
 
  Overview  of  noun  elbow 
 
  The  noun  elbow  has  5  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (9)  elbow,  elbow  joint,  cubitus,  cubital  joint,  articulatio  cubiti  --  (hinge  joint  between  the  forearm  and  upper  arm  and  the  corresponding  joint  in  the  forelimb  of  a  quadruped) 
  2.  (1)  elbow  --  (a  sharp  bend  in  a  road  or  river) 
  3.  elbow  --  (a  length  of  pipe  with  a  sharp  bend  in  it) 
  4.  elbow  --  (the  part  of  a  sleeve  that  covers  the  elbow;  "his  coat  had  patches  over  the  elbows") 
  5.  elbow  --  (the  joint  of  a  mammal  or  bird  that  corresponds  to  the  human  elbow) 
 
  Overview  of  verb  elbow 
 
  The  verb  elbow  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  elbow  --  (push  one's  way  with  the  elbows) 
  2.  elbow  --  (shove  one's  elbow  into  another  person's  ribs) 

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