collarbone


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col·lar·bone

(kŏl′ər-bōn′)
n.
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collarbone

(ˈkɒləˌbəʊn)
n
(Anatomy) the nontechnical name for clavicle
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col•lar•bone

(ˈkɒl ərˌboʊn)

n.
the clavicle.
[1605–15]
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col·lar·bone

(kŏl′ər-bōn′)
The American Heritage® Student Science Dictionary, Second Edition. Copyright © 2014 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun 1. [画像:collarbone - bone linking the scapula and sternum]collarbone - bone linking the scapula and sternum
bone, os - rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
arteria subclavia, subclavian artery - either of two arteries that supply blood to the neck and arms
endoskeleton - the internal skeleton; bony and cartilaginous structure (especially of vertebrates)
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collarbone

noun
Related words
technical name clavicle
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Translations
klíční kost
kraveben
solisluu
ključna kost
kulcscsont
viðbein
鎖骨
쇄골
ključnica
nyckelben
กระดูกไหปลาร้า
xương đòn

collarbone

[ˈkɒləbəʊn] N → clavícula f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

collarbone

[ˈkɒlərbəʊn] n → clavicule f
I broke my collarbone → Je me suis cassé la clavicule.
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

collarbone

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

collarbone

[ˈkɒləˌbəʊn] n → clavicola
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

collarbone

→ عَظْمَة التَّرْقُوَة klíční kost kraveben Schlüsselbein κλείδα clavícula solisluu clavicule ključna kost clavicola 鎖骨 쇄골 sleutelbeen kragebein obojczyk clavícula ключица nyckelben กระดูกไหปลาร้า köprücük kemiği xương đòn 锁骨
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009

collarbone

n. clavícula.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012

collarbone

n (fam) clavícula
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The evenin' papers gave the score: nose broken, three bad scalp wounds, front teeth out, a broken collarbone, an' two broken ribs.
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On seeing these peasants, who were evidently still amused by the novelty of their position as soldiers, Pierre once more thought of the wounded men at Mozhaysk and understood what the soldier had meant when he said: "They want the whole nation to fall on them." The sight of these bearded peasants at work on the battlefield, with their queer, clumsy boots and perspiring necks, and their shirts opening from the left toward the middle, unfastened, exposing their sunburned collarbones, impressed Pierre more strongly with the solemnity and importance of the moment than anything he had yet seen or heard.
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