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shoulder pads

shoulder pads is the plural of shoulder pad.

Meaning of shoulder pad

Noun

shoulder pad (plural shoulder pads)

  1. A type of padding sometimes used in clothing to give the wearer the illusion of less sloping shoulders.
  2. A piece of protective equipment used in American and Canadian football.

Questions about shoulder pads

What is shoulder pads the plural of?
Shoulder pads is the plural of shoulder pad.

Words near shoulder pads in the dictionary

  1. shoulder joints
  2. shoulder knots
  3. shoulder mark
  4. shoulder marks
  5. shoulder pad
  6. shoulder pads
  7. shoulder piece
  8. shoulder pieces
  9. shoulder pole
  10. shoulder poles
  11. shoulder season

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