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Noun: arm aa(r)m- A human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
- Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
"the arm of the record player"; "an arm of the sea"
- branch, limb - Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
- weapon, weapon system - The part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
- A division of some larger or more complex organization
- branch, subdivision - The part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
- sleeve
Verb: arm aa(r)m- Prepare oneself for a military confrontation
- build up, fortify, gird - Supply with arms
"The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan"
Derived forms: arms, armed, arming See also: armament, armlet, armor [US], brachial Type of: armrest, cloth covering, division, furnish, instrument, limb, projection, provide, render, supply Antonym: disarm Part of: armchair, arms, body, garment, homo, human, human being, implements of war, man, munition, organic structure, physical structure, weaponry, weapons system Encyclopedia: Arm |