Skip to content

Collarbone Definition & Meaning

collarbone
noun
  1. bone linking the scapula and sternum

"Collarbone" in song lyrics

See how collarbone is used in real songs:

  • "All ice around the collarbone"
    Black Milk — Dreams
  • "Was like the kiss on the collarbone"
    Lauryn Hill — The Sweetest Thing
  • "Even with a broken leg and a fractured collarbone"
    Soul Position — Unlimited

Usage tips for "collarbone"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "collarbone" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for collarbone to find words that pair well.

Use "collarbone" in a verse

Now that you know what "collarbone" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does collarbone mean?
bone linking the scapula and sternum
What part of speech is collarbone?
Collarbone is a noun.

Look up another word