shoulder-connected
|shoul-der-con-nect-ed|
B2
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/ˈʃoʊldər kəˈnɛktɪd/
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/ˈʃəʊldə kəˈnɛktɪd/
linked at the shoulder
Etymology
Etymology Information
'shoulder-connected' originates from the combination of 'shoulder' and 'connect,' where 'shoulder' refers to the part of the body and 'connect' means to join or link.
Historical Evolution
'shoulder' and 'connect' have been used in English since the Middle Ages, evolving into compound forms like 'shoulder-connected' in modern English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'connect' meant 'to join or link,' and this meaning has largely remained the same in modern usage.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
describing something that is linked or attached at the shoulder.
The shoulder-connected harness provides better support.
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Last updated: 2025/05/11 05:54