Underarm definitions

ŭn'dər-ärm'
Located, placed, or used under the arm.
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Executed with the hand brought forward and up from below the level of the shoulder; underhand.
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With an underarm motion or delivery.
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The armpit.
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Of, for, in, or used on the area under the arm.

An underarm seam on a shirt.

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Of, for, or used in the armpit.

An underarm deodorant.

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Located, placed, or used under the arm.
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The armpit.
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The armpit.
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Old-fashioned and now outlawed style of bowling in cricket.
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For use under the arm.
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Sentence Examples

  • underarm zips too.

  • In axillary hyperhidrosis, excessive sweating in the underarm area occurs, leaving large wet marks and staining clothes.

  • I will present evidence in support of my hypothesis that the chemical constituents of underarm cosmetics may cause breast cancer.

  • Because of the resulting lack of sex hormones, these individuals do not have menstrual periods and their breasts remain undeveloped, although they may develop underarm and pubic hair.

  • The study was looking for the levels of a range of chemicals from underarm deodorants and antiperspirants, known as parabens.

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