underarm
[ uhn-der-ahrm ]
/ ˈʌn dərˌɑrm /
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adjective
noun
adverb
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British Dictionary definitions for underarm
underarm
/ (ˈʌndərˌɑːm) /
adjective
(of a measurement) extending along the arm from wrist to armpit
sport of or denoting a style of throwing, bowling, or serving in which the hand is swung below shoulder level
below the arm
adverb
in an underarm style
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Medical definitions for underarm
underarm
[ ŭn′dər-ärm′ ]
adj.
Located, placed, or used under the arm.
n.
The armpit.
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