Armpit Definition

ärmpĭt
armpits
noun
armpits
The hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla.
Webster's New World
The most miserable or undesirable place in a particular area.
American Heritage
The hollow under the upper part of the arm at the shoulder.
American Heritage Medicine
An armpit is defined as the body part underneath the area where the arm meets the shoulder.
The area on the body where people apply deodorant is an example of an armpit.
YourDictionary
The definition of an armpit can refer to a bad, gross or unpleasant place.
An example of an armpit is the dirty section of a city known for its high crime rates.
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Other Word Forms of Armpit

Noun

Singular:
armpit
Plural:
armpits

Origin of Armpit

  • From arm +‎ pit.

    From Wiktionary

Armpit Sentence Examples

  • Being pressed up against a smelly armpit is disgusting.

  • If you feel the wire poking into your armpit, then the underwire is too large for you.

  • Ensure that the shoulder harness's curve is right at his or her armpit.

  • Shaving armpit hair became a popular practice in the United States around 1915.

  • Then, you'll need to measure from the ankle to the crotch, mid-thigh, knee, below the knee, calf, and armpit.

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Words Starting With

AARARM

Words Ending With

TITPIT

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Words Starting With A and Ending With T

Starts With A & Ends With TStarts With AR & Ends With TStarts With A & Ends With IT

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With A6 Letter Words Ending With T