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Word entry · 6 letters

armpit

Best crossword clue

"Underarm hollow"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈɑɹmˌpɪt/Part of speech nounSorted aimprtStarts with AEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1A2R3M4P5I6T

Definitions

  1. the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder

Word origin

From Middle English armpitt, arme-pitt, armput, equivalent to arm + pit.

Used in a sentence

  • She stood a couple of feet away from me […] exposing an edge of brassière strap at her armpit―exposing the armpit itself, a muscular hollow shadowed with fine stubble and faintly streaked with talcum.
  • Unilever brought its Rexona deodorant to China a decade ago, dreaming of a market with 2.6 billion armpits.
  • the armpit of America

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