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armload

American  
[ahrm-lohd] / ˈɑrmˌloʊd /

noun

  1. Chiefly Midland U.S. armful.


Etymology

Origin of armload

arm 1 + load


Example Sentences

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It’s a perfect late-summer day, and Bill Massry’s carrying an armload of hoodies down the main drag of Lake George, New York, from one of his stores to another.

From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2024

Since then, Eilish has racked up billions of streams, an armload of Grammy Awards, two Oscars and a full-length documentary.

From New York Times ● May 17, 2024

“How’s the catfish treating you?” a server asks me as she breezes by with an armload of food for another table.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 24, 2020

On this Tuesday morning, here comes a man with an armload of pants professing love for his grandparents’ England.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2018

Just then, we hear the clang of Lorena trailing behind us with an armload of empty platters.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

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