Meaning of the word collarbone in English

What does collarbone mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

collarbone

US /ˈkɑː.lɚ.boʊn/
UK /ˈkɒl.ə.bəʊn/
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Noun

either of the two bones that extend from the top of the breastbone to the shoulder blades, forming the front part of the shoulder

Example:
She broke her collarbone in a skiing accident.
The doctor examined his injured collarbone.
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