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- [ahrm-pit]
- /ˈɑrmˌpɪt/
- /ˈɑːm.pɪt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ahrm-pit]
- /ˈɑrmˌpɪt/
Definitions of armpit word
- countable noun armpit Your armpits are the areas of your body under your arms where your arms join your shoulders. 3
- noun armpit the small depression beneath the arm where it joins the shoulder 3
- noun armpit an extremely unpleasant place 3
- noun armpit the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla 3
- noun armpit the hollow under the arm at the shoulder; axilla. 1
- noun armpit A hollow under the arm at the shoulder. 1
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Origin of armpit
First appearance:
before 1300 One of the 15% oldest English words
Middle English word dating back to 1300-50; See origin at arm1, pit1
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Armpit
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
armpit popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
armpit usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for armpit
Top questions with armpit
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