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- /-boʊ/
- /ˈel.bəʊ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /-boʊ/
Definition of elbowed word
- noun elbowed Simple past tense and past participle of elbow. 1
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Parts of speech for Elbowed
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
elbowed popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
elbowed usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for elbowed
noun elbowed
verb elbowed
- prodded — to poke or jab with or as if with something pointed: I prodded him with my elbow.
- nudged — to annoy with persistent complaints, criticisms, or pleas; nag: He was always nudging his son to move to a better neighborhood.
- dug — a simple past tense and past participle of dig1. and dig2 .
- pushed — to press upon or against (a thing) with force in order to move it away.
- hooked — bent like a hook; hook-shaped.
Antonyms for elbowed
noun elbowed
- lined — a thickness of glue, as between two veneers in a sheet of plywood.
See also
Matching words
- Words starting with e
- Words starting with el
- Words starting with elb
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- Words starting with elbowed
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