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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
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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

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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