Definition of Shoulder board

1. Noun. Epaulets that indicate rank.

Exact synonyms: Shoulder Mark
Generic synonyms: Epaulet, Epaulette
Group relationships: Military Uniform

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shoulder Board

should of
shoulda
shoulde
shoulder
shoulder-blade
shoulder-girdle syndrome
shoulder-hand syndrome
shoulder-to-shoulder
shoulder angel
shoulder angels
shoulder arms
shoulder bag
shoulder bags
shoulder blade
shoulder blades
shoulder board (current term)
shoulder bone
shoulder bursitis
shoulder check
shoulder devil
shoulder devils
shoulder dislocation
shoulder flash
shoulder fractures
shoulder girdle
shoulder girdles
shoulder holster
shoulder impingement syndrome
shoulder in
shoulder joint

Literary usage of Shoulder board

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of Ore and Stone Mining by Clement le Neve Foster (1894)
"many are employed as the space will accommodate. The workman lies upon his left side, reposing upon a shoulder-board and a leg- board. ..."

2. A Text-book of Ore and Stone Mining by Clement Le Neve Foster (1897)
"The workman lies upon his left side, reposing upon a shoulder-board and a leg- board. The latter is strapped to the thigh, but the former is free, ..."

3. A Text-book of Ore and Stone Mining by Clement Le Neve Foster (1897)
"The workman lies upon his left side, reposing upon a shoulder-board and a leg- board. The latter is strapped to the thigh, but the former is free, ..."

4. A Treatise on Ore and Stone Mining by Clement le Neve Foster (1905)
"The workman lies upon his left side, reposing upon a shoulder-board and a leg-board. The latter is strapped to the thigh, but the former is free, ..."

5. A Treatise on Ore and Stone Mining by Clement le Neve Foster (1905)
"The workman lies upon his left side, reposing upon a shoulder-board and a leg-board. The latter is strapped to the thigh, but the former is free, ..."

6. Trade School Speller: For Use in the William Hood Dunwoody Industrial (1917)
"Sheraton shingle shooting board shoulder board shrinkage shrinking of lumber sidewalk siding sign : sill silver grain sizing skidway (logging) slab slaking ..."

7. Uniforms of the Armed Forces of Eastern European Countries by DIANE Publishing Company (1997)
"General Note: The rank insignia is worn on both shoulder boards, and on the left side of the field cap. The shoulder board color depends on the ..."

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