between-the-shoulders area
nounUK /bɪˈtwiːn ðə ˈʃəʊldəz ˈeəriə/
US /bɪˈtwiːn ðə ˈʃoʊldərz ˈeriə/
The flat part of your back that is between your two shoulders.
She felt a warm patch in the between-the-shoulders area of her shirt.
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2. The spot on a shirt or jacket that rests between the shoulder seams.
The label was sewn into the between-the-shoulders area of the coat.
3. A place where tension or stiffness can build up from sitting or carrying things.
Carrying a heavy bag can make the between-the-shoulders area feel tight.
4. The middle section of a backpack strap that crosses the upper back.
He adjusted the strap so it sat flat in the between-the-shoulders area.