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Definitions for elbowroom
ˈɛl boʊˌrum, -ˌrʊmel·bow·room
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elbowroomnoun
Sufficient space to have freedom of movement
elbowroomnoun
Sufficient latitude to modify something; latitude or margin
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Elbowroomnoun
Room to stretch out the elbows on each side; perfect freedom from confinement.
Etymology: elbow and room.
Now my soul hath elbowroom;
It would not out at windows nor at doors. William Shakespeare.The natives are not so many, but that there may be elbowroom enough for them, and for the adventives also. Francis Bacon.
A politican must put himself into a state of liberty, so to provide elbowroom for his conscience to have its full play in. Robert South, Sermons.
Webster Dictionary
Elbowroomnoun
room to extend the elbows on each side; ample room for motion or action; free scope
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of elbowroom in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of elbowroom in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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