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SHOULDERED

(adj., verb)

Definitions

There are 10 meanings of the word Shouldered.

Shouldered - as an adjective

Having shoulders or shoulders as specified; usually used as a combining form

Example: "Stoop-shouldered"

Shouldered - as a verb

To push (a person or thing) using one's shoulder.

To put (something) on one's shoulders.

To place (something) against one's shoulders.

To bear a burden, as a financial obligation.

To accept responsibility for.

Example: "Shoulder the blame"

To form a shape resembling a shoulder.

To move by or as if by using one's shoulders.

To round and slightly raise the top edges of slate shingles so that they form a tighter fit at the lower edge and can be swung aside to expose the nail.

To slope downwards from the crest and whitewater portion of a wave.

Example Sentences

"He shouldered the burden of his family's financial struggles."
"She shouldered the responsibility of leading the team to victory."
"The soldier shouldered his rifle and stood at attention."
"He shouldered his way through the crowded room."
"She shouldered the blame for the mistake and apologized."
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Word Game Points

Is SHOULDERED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, shouldered is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SHOULDERED has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is SHOULDERED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, shouldered is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SHOULDERED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is SHOULDERED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, shouldered is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SHOULDERED has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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