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SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does shoulder-to-shoulder mean?
• SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER (adverb)
The adverb SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER has 1 sense:
1. side by side and close together
Familiarity information: SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• SHOULDER-TO-SHOULDER (adverb)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Side by side and close together
Context example:
the troops marched shoulder-to-shoulder
Pertainym:
close (at or within a short distance in space or time or having elements near each other)
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