= the joint between each arm and the main part of the human body; often used for carrying heavy weights
shoulder
literally: shoulder (of animal); hence: = the place where an animal carries its loads, which is on its back
back (of animal)
Landforms
literally: shoulder; hence: = side of a mountain or hill
mountain slope
Clothing
literally: shoulder; hence: = part of clothing that covers the shoulder
shoulder-piece
Constructions
literally: shoulder; hence: = the left or right part of a construction
side
Furnishings
literally: shoulder; hence: = part of a construction that helps bear the weight of another object that rests on top
support
Unwilling
literally: to give (someone) a stubborn shoulder; hence: = action by which humans refuse to listen to authority, often accompanied by the gesture of turning their shoulder away from someone