English Explanatory Dictionary

elbowed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. simple past and past participle of elbow
adj
  1. Having bends or corners.
  2. Having some specific type of elbow.
  3. Sharp-elbowed: pushy, having a boldly assertive manner intended to establish an advantage.

Pronunciation

/ˈɛlbəʊd/ /ˈɛlboʊd/

Word forms

elbowed

Derived words

elbowedness sharp-elbowed unelbowed
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