What is another word for elbow?
431 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ˈɛlbə͡ʊ], [ ˈɛlbəʊ], [ ˈɛ_l_b_əʊ]Table of Contents
Similar words for elbow:- angle (noun)
- angular part of arm; angularly shaped item (noun)
- connection (noun)
- elbow (noun)
- joint (noun)
- other synonyms
- cubital joint
- other relevant words
Definition for Elbow:
- Comprises: ( C) Upper Radio-Ulnar, formed by head of radius, lesser sigmoid cavity of ulna. Ligaments: Capsular, comprissing the thickenings known as Internal Lateral( divided into 2 or 3 separate portions), External Lateral, Anterior, and Posterior; Orbicular( surrounding neck of radius). Arteries: inferior and superior pofunda, anastomotica magna, anterior and posterior ulnar recurrent, interosseous recurrent, radial recurrent. Nerves: ulnar, median, muscula-spiral, internal cutaneous, musculo-cutaneous. Movements: in( A) and( B) flexion and extension; in( C) pronation and supination. Flexion of 150° by supinator longus, biceps, brachialis anticus, and muscles rising from inner condyle; extension( only to straight line) by triceps, anconeus, extensors of wrist, extensor communis digitorum; pronation by pronator radii teres, pronator quadratus; supination by biceps, supinator longus and brevis, extensors of thumb.
Synonyms for Elbow:
n.
•angle (noun) •angular part of arm; angularly shaped item (noun) •connection (noun) •elbow (noun) •joint (noun)- ulna.
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- crank.
- couch,
- flounce,
- connecting rod,
- ottoman,
- Aparejo,
- infringe,
- impel,
- molar,
- buck,
- crash,
- zag,
- push on,
- branch,
- obstruct,
- squeeze,
- akimbo,
- biff,
- tete-a-tete,
- Crankle,
- encouragement,
- hasten,
- mitre,
- labor,
- toggle,
- go forward,
- Rimple,
- plait,
- bifurcate,
- gain ground,
- chair,
- bear,
- under one's nose,
- sharpness,
- ram,
- boom,
- Frounce,
- go ahead,
- muscle,
- fan,
- stir,
- clip,
- gliding joint,
- bestir oneself,
- intervene,
- make progress,
- move forward,
- thrust in,
- horn,
- trespass,
- thrust aside,
- overeat,
- get on,
- sickle,
- belly,
- double,
- advance,
- detrition,
- musnud,
- come between,
- pillion,
- dog's ear,
- edge in,
- margin,
- lip,
- charge in,
- fauteuil,
- stab,
- make a push,
- fight,
- encroach,
- crotchet,
- embrace,
- angle off,
- run,
- furcation,
- carom,
- sofa,
- symphysis,
- pucker,
- cuff,
- hurl,
- forearm,
- massage,
- velocity,
- ply,
- sock,
- apophysis,
- tie rod,
- entrench,
- groin,
- Plicature,
- crumple,
- dogleg,
- drive,
- propel,
- rouse oneself,
- impinge,
- forge ahead,
- stool,
- nip,
- clinch,
- Roomage,
- zig,
- settle,
- finger,
- Pack saddle,
- yardarm to yardarm,
- rubbing,
- refer to,
- plug,
- bear upon,
- not far from,
- upper arm,
- lay about one,
- rabbet,
- knob,
- interlope,
- cant,
- knuckle,
- knock,
- Mamelon,
- bore,
- Confrication,
- pivot joint,
- start,
- neck,
- raise up,
- sneak in,
- prompt,
- ram down,
- get along,
- crow's feet,
- roughness,
- ruffle,
- whack,
- Morris chair,
- connection,
- plication,
- go in for,
- twist,
- wallop,
- press forward,
- bustle,
- arena,
- scarf,
- elbow in,
- progress,
- distance,
- impose,
- throne,
- crease,
- fluke,
- persist,
- take to,
- Foin,
- strike,
- seat,
- slip in,
- bight,
- peg away,
- nodule,
- hook,
- make advances,
- come forward,
- stick,
- sphere,
- ruck,
- Beside,
- point,
- tuck,
- coupling,
- vertex,
- wrinkle,
- squab,
- opening,
- Woolsack,
- rush in,
- clump,
- alongside,
- node,
- constrict,
- deflection,
- rosin,
- compress,
- friction,
- bunt,
- saddle,
- joining,
- doubling,
- join,
- arc,
- process,
- bench,
- smash in,
- irrupt,
- corrugation,
- link,
- fuss,
- pass on,
- stitch,
- intrude,
- dorsum,
- shake,
- move on,
- call in,
- boundary,
- tongue,
- urge,
- make strides,
- belt,
- gut,
- at close quarters,
- slug,
- Frication,
- toggle joint,
- in the way,
- Nodosity,
- scythe,
- spare room,
- dovetail,
- apex,
- push in,
- pivot,
- push ahead,
- force,
- knee,
- manhandle,
- Rivel,
- side by side,
- withers,
- thwack,
- crinkle,
- obtrude,
- course,
- in juxtaposition,
- interfere,
- confer,
- sugar loaf,
- work in,
- Pannel,
- interpose,
- trench,
- goad,
- pleat,
- hip,
- speed,
- divan,
- contrition,
- seam,
- press ahead,
- bifurcation,
- stall,
- touching,
- move,
- worm in,
- rap,
- coin,
- horn in,
- toll,
- union,
- overindulge,
- crane,
- tooth,
- bump,
- scraping,
- flexion,
- press in,
- Limature,
- consult,
- insinuate,
- impose on,
- impose upon,
- jog,
- nook,
- swerve,
- rub,
- make a fuss,
- shoot ahead,
- plod,
- zigzag,
- proceed,
- fan out,
- take advice,
- cram,
- stress,
- abrasion,
- bull,
- flange,
- lapel,
- dais,
- settee,
- within earshot,
- come one,
- pommel,
- run against,
- juncture,
- make headway,
- fill,
- ell,
- Affriction,
- move ahead,
- lug,
- attrition,
- weld,
- elbows,
- squeeze in,
- set going,
- boost,
- wrist,
- Kimbo,
- fold,
- form,
- at one's feet,
- invade,
- stowage,
- human elbow,
- encounter,
- jolt,
- corporation,
- rattle,
- press on,
- suture,
- butt,
- inflection,
- crowd in,
- bulb,
- put on,
- jab,
- get ahead,
- condyle,
- crash the gates,
- burst in,
- assault,
- go on,
- press,
- back,
- chevron,
- infiltrate,
- dig,
- breast,
- quoin,
- cervix,
- encourage,
- creep in,
- Duplicature,
- at the threshold,
- Arrosion,
- closure,
- furcate,
- Anconal,
- gather,
- veer,
- be active,
- biceps,
- Faldstool,
- hurtle,
- rumple,
- barge in.
Paraphrases for Elbow:
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Noun, singular or mass
kink.
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Antonyms for Elbow:
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n.
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angular part of arm; angularly shaped item
line.
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angular part of arm; angularly shaped item
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Hyponym for Elbow:
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animal
articulatio, articulation, joint.
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