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armless

arm·less
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ahrm-lis]
    • /ˈɑrm lɪs/
    • /ˈɑːmlɪs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahrm-lis]
    • /ˈɑrm lɪs/

Definitions of armless word

  • adjective armless lacking an arm or arms: The Venus de Milo is an armless statue. 1
  • noun armless Having no arms. 1

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Origin of armless

First appearance:

before 1350
One of the 20% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at arm1, -less

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Parts of speech for Armless

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

armless popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

armless usage trend in Literature

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