Synonyms for

Collarbone

Verb / ˈkɑ:lɜ:ˌbəʊn / Another word for collarbone — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

the bone that goes from your shoulder to your chest

Synonyms & similar words

clavicle clavicle breastbone

Example sentences

  1. The doctor said my collarbone will take six weeks to heal.
  2. She wore a necklace that hung just above her collarbone.
  3. The football player had to sit out the game because he broke his collarbone.

Quotes

  • "When you break your collarbone, you can't play the guitar, so I started writing songs." - Charlie Puth
  • "Every time I make a move they ask me questions about it. A girl can't break wind without someone whispering about it." - Marilyn Monroe (on breaking her collarbone)

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