Elbow
Elbow noun - Hinge joint between the forearm and upper arm and the corresponding joint in the forelimb of a quadruped.
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Synonyms for Elbow
Turn and elbow are semantically related. in joint topic. In some cases you can use "Turn" instead a noun "Elbow", when it comes to topics like angular part of arm.
Turn
Turn noun - A relaxed journey on foot for exercise or pleasure.
How words are described
| short | short elbow | short turn |
| right | right elbow | right turn |
| single | single elbow | single turn |
| sharp | sharp elbow | sharp turn |
| Other adjectives: massive, quick, left. | ||
Common collocations
| man | elbow man | turn man |
Both words in one sentence
- In the arcade version of Double Dragon, almost all of the enemies can be easily defeated by having the player turn his back and use the elbow attack (punch and jump simultaneously) on them.
Source: Game Breaker / Action -
Lantern Jaw of Justice Megaton Punch: The running elbow was a devastating move which got phased out after of his face turn and declared illegal because, in storyline, Luger had a metal plate in that forearm from his motorcycle accident.
Source: Wrestling / Lex Luger - Jason has dreams about blacking out on Liberty's Elbow (a tight hairpin turn around the Statue of Liberty).
Source: Foreshadowing / Literature
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