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shoulder pad

noun

  1. a small pad inserted to raise or give shape to the shoulder of a garment

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Nacua had college teammates slap him on his shoulder pads before each series, and he recruited several Rams teammates to do the same.

These days he must teach from scratch, showing kids how to put on shoulder pads, block and tackle.

When he decided to try football for the first time as a freshman, he said he knew little about the sport such as putting on shoulder pads.

Every fall, more than a million young Americans don helmets and padded shoulder pads to play high school football.

Teaching kids who have never worn shoulder pads is both comedy and memorable.

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