Definition of collarbone
: clavicle
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The third woman on the tube was taken to a hospital with a broken collarbone.
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The eight-year streak was snapped last season when Rodgers’ collarbone broke under Anthony Barr.
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Capri works her hair magic, and Lawrence walks out of the salon with a chin- or collarbone-grazing bob almost every time.
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After suffering two broken collarbones, Gomez nearly moved back to Mexico before a friend convinced him to move to California.
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He was limited to 28 receptions for 423 yards and seven scores last season as he was held to 10 games due to a broken collarbone and the knee injury.
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In 2018 the Ducks will bring back Eugene native Justin Herbert, one of the best young quarterbacks in the country who missed five games last season because of a broken collarbone.
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Third-year starter Justin Herbert looks to regroup following a 2017 season that saw him miss five games with a broken collarbone.
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Bennett lost Aaron Rodgers for nine games to a broken collarbone.
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First Known Use of collarbone
15th century
COLLARBONE Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of collarbone for English Language Learners
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: a bone that connects the shoulder to the base of the neck
COLLARBONE Defined for Kids
Definition of collarbone for Students
: a bone of the shoulder joined to the breastbone and the shoulder blade
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See words that rhyme with collarbone Spanish Central: Translation of collarbone Nglish: Translation of collarbone for Spanish speakers Britannica.com: Encyclopedia article about collarbone
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