Definitions For Shouldering

noun

  • The part of your body where your arm is connected
  • The part of an animal's body where a front leg is connected
  • A cut of meat from the shoulder of an animal

verb

  • To deal with or accept (something) as your responsibility or duty
  • To push (something) with your shoulder
  • To move forward by pushing through something with the shoulders

Is Shouldering a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
19

The word Shouldering is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Shouldering in a Sentence

  • He rested the baby's head on his shoulder.
  • He grabbed my shoulder and turned me around.
  • She carried a backpack on one shoulder.
  • He shouldered the blame for the project's failure.
  • The company will shoulder the costs of the repairs.
  • She shouldered the full burden of raising three children.

Antonyms for Shouldering

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