armpit
noun
armpits
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pluralof armpit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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You’re either stuck to a vinyl-clad seat or grabbing up for a handrail and trying to direct your face away from the armpits to your left and right.
From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026
While walking a catwalk he plunged through a pair of broken slats and was left hanging by his armpits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
And what most people remember about their performance is that Paula Cole didn’t shave her armpits, resulting in months of fodder for late-night comedians.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2025
My face flushed red and I started sweating, damp spots emerging under my armpits and on my chest.
From Slate ● Jun. 14, 2025
He stood shirtless before the mirror and dabbled some of the perfume on his dark, hairy armpits.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
