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shoulderpad

shoulderpad is the alternative form 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.

Forms of shoulderpad

pluralshoulderpads

Questions about shoulderpad

What is shoulderpad the alternative form of?
Shoulderpad is the alternative form of shoulder pad.

Words near shoulderpad in the dictionary

  1. shoulderings
  2. shoulderless
  3. shoulderlike
  4. shoulderload
  5. shoulderloads
  6. shoulderpad
  7. shoulderpads
  8. shoulders
  9. shoulders to cry on
  10. shouldersful
  11. shoulderstrap

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