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armeither of the two long parts of the upper body that are attached to the shoulders and have the hands at the end

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: either of the two long parts of the upper body that are attached to the shoulders and have the hands at the end

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɑːrm/

Korean meaning:

Korean pronunciation: **암**

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother's arms are stronger than my gym instructor's!
  • He broke his arm trying to arm-wrestle with a robot.
  • The police decided to arm the security guards at the mall.

arm

NOUN

//ɑːrm//

either of the two long parts of the upper body that are attached to the shoulders and have the hands at the end

arm concept
💡 Concept

She raised her arm high to wave at her friend across the busy street.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɑːrm/
🇬🇧 UK/ɑːm/

🌳Etymology

Rootarm

Origin

고대 영어 'earm'에서 유래되었으며, 게르만어족 공통 조상어에서 나왔습니다. 흥미롭게도 '무장하다'라는 동사 의미는 라틴어 'arma(무기)'에서 별도로 발전했습니다.

🎵Rhyme

harmcharmfarmwarm
harm
charm
farm
warm

🔗Collocations

cross your arms
arm in arm
right arm
armed forces
take up arms
open arms
strong arm

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother's arms are stronger than my gym instructor's!

😄 Fun example

He broke his arm trying to arm-wrestle with a robot.

The police decided to arm the security guards at the mall.

She welcomed him with open arms after his long journey.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

limbappendageweaponequipprovide

Antonyms

disarmunarmed

Related

handshoulderelbowmilitarydefense

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