SOFT SHOULDER


Meaning of SOFT SHOULDER in English

(~s)

On a busy road such as a freeway, the ~ is the area at the side of the road where vehicles are allowed to stop in an emergency. (AM; in BRIT, use hard shoulder )

N-COUNT: usu the N in sing

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