Definition of Armpit

1. Noun. The hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder. "They were up to their armpits in water"

Exact synonyms: Axilla, Axillary Cavity, Axillary Fossa
Generic synonyms: Bodily Cavity, Cavity, Cavum
Terms within: Arteria Axillaris, Axillary Artery
Group relationships: Shoulder
Derivative terms: Axillary

Definition of Armpit

1. n. The hollow beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder; the axilla.

Definition of Armpit

1. the hollow under the arm at the shoulder [n -S]

Medical Definition of Armpit

1. The underarm area. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Armpit

armoured combat vehicle
armoured personnel carrier
armoured vehicle
armourer
armourers
armouries
armouring
armours
armoury
armour plate
armozeen
armozeens
armozine
armozines
armpit (current term)
armpit (current term)
armpits
armrest
armrests
arms
arms-runner
armsful
Armstrong
arms control
arms deal
arms industry
arms manufacturer
arms race
armure
armures

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