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elbow

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/kutuvɨˈlaðɐ/co·to·ve·la·da

Definition

1

A blow struck with the elbow.

Usage examples

He accidentally caught an elbow to the face during the scrum.
The boxer delivered a sharp elbow to his opponent's ribs.

Synonyms

Common combinations

to give an elbowto receive an elbow