nnoun.bodya human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limbDerivationally Related Form:armlet
Part Holonyms:body organic structure homo human human being man
Hypernyms:limb
Inherited Hypernyms:armlimbextremityexternal body partbody partpartthingphysical entityentity
Part Meronyms:arm bone biceps brachii biceps humeri musculus biceps brachii arteria brachialis brachial artery cephalic vein vena cephalica articulatio cubiti cubital joint cubitus elbow elbow joint human elbow forearm hand manus mitt paw humerus musculus triceps brachii triceps brachii cubital nerve nervus ulnaris ulnar nerve articulatio radiocarpea carpus radiocarpal joint wrist wrist joint
nnoun.artifactany projection that is thought to resemble a human armSynset:branch limb
Examples:- the arm of the record player
- an arm of the sea
- a branch of the sewer
Hypernyms:projection
Inherited Hypernyms:armprojectionstructureartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifactany instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or huntingSynset:weapon weapon system
Examples:- he was licensed to carry a weapon
Derivationally Related Form:weaponizearm
Part Holonyms:arms implements of war munition weaponry weapons system
Hypernyms:instrument
Inherited Hypernyms:weaponinstrumentdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:Greek fireW.M.D.WMDbladebowbow and arrowbrandbrass knucklesbrass knucksfire shipflamethrowergunhatchetknifeknuckle dusterknucklesknuckslancelight armmissilepikeprojectileshaftslasherslingspearsteelstun batonstun gunswordtomahawkweapon of mass destruction
Full Hyponyms:aflatoxinair-to-air missileair-to-ground missileair gunantiaircraftantiballistic missilearquebusarrowassault rifleassegaiatom bombautoloaderautomatic firearmautomatic pistolautomatic riflebacillus anthracisbackswordballistic missilebanderillabayonetbbbb gunbioweaponbird shotblunderbussbofors gunboomerangbotulinbowbow and arrowbrass knucksbreechloaderbrenbrilliant pebblebroad arrowbroadswordbrowning automatic riflebrowning machine gunbulletburp gunbutt shaftbuzz bombcannoncannonballcarbinecavalry swordchemical bombchemical weaponchloroacetophenonechlorobenzylidenemalononitrileclaymoreclean bombclostridium perfringenscoltcrossbowculverincupid's bowcutlasdaggerdartderringerdirkdirty bombdisrupting explosivedragunovdumdumepeeexocetfalchionfencing swordfire shipfirearmflamethrowerflintlockfoilforty-fivefowling piecefull metal jacketfusilgarand riflegas gungatgatling gungrapeshotgreek fireguided missilegunhalberdhandbowheat-seeking missilehigh explosivehorse pistolhydrogen bombintercontinental ballistic missilejavelinkalashnikovkhukurikirpanknifekriskylielight armlight machine gunlongbowlugermacemachetemachine gunmanpadmatchlockmausermaxim gunmegaton bombminute gunminutemanmissilemusketmusket ballmustard gasmuzzle loadernerve gasneutron bombnitrochloromethanenuclear weaponorganophosphate nerve agentpaintball gunpartisanpeacekeeperpepper spraypikepistolpoison gasponiardprojectilequaker gunquarrelrapierrepeating firearmrevolverriflerifle ballriot gunrubber bulletsabersarinsaturday night specialsawed-off shotgunscimitarseekersemiautomatic firearmsemiautomatic pistolset gunshivshotshotgunsidewinderslasherslingsmoothboresniper riflesomanspace probespandauspearspitballstaphylococcal enterotoxin bsten gunstilettostingerstun gunsubmachine gunsurface-to-air missileswordtabuntear gastomahawktommy guntrench knifetridenttwenty-twotwenty-two pistoltwenty-two rifleuzivery pistolvougevx gasweapon of mass destructionwhaling gunwinchesteryataghanzip gun
nnoun.artifactthe part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated personPart Holonyms:armchair
Hypernyms:armrest
Inherited Hypernyms:armarmrestrestsupportdeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:writing arm
Full Hyponyms:writing arm
nnoun.groupa division of some larger or more complex organizationSynset:branch subdivision
Examples:- a branch of Congress
- botany is a branch of biology
- the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages
Hypernyms:division
Inherited Hypernyms:branchdivisionadministrative unitunitorganizationsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:Executive Office of the Presidentexecutive branchjudicial branchlegislative branchlocal post officepost office
Full Hyponyms:executive branchjudicial branchlegislative branchpost office
nnoun.artifactthe part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the armSynset:sleeve
Part Holonyms:garment
Hypernyms:cloth covering
Inherited Hypernyms:sleevecloth coveringcoveringartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:dolman sleevelong sleeveraglan sleeveshirtsleeveshort sleeve
Part Meronyms:cuff turnup elbow wristband
Full Hyponyms:dolman sleevelong sleeveraglan sleeveshirtsleeveshort sleeve
vverb.competitionprepare oneself for a military confrontationSynset:build up fortify gird
Examples:- The U.S. is girding for a conflict in the Middle East
- troops are building up on the Iraqi border
Antonyms:disarm
Derivationally Related Form:fortificationarmarmorfortarmament
Inherited Hypernyms:arm
Direct Hyponyms:forearmre-armrearm
Full Troponyms:forearmrearm
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.possessionsupply with armsExamples:- The U.S. armed the freedom fighters in Afghanistan
Derivationally Related Form:armarmament
Hypernyms:furnish provide render supply
Inherited Hypernyms:armsupplygivetransfer
Direct Hyponyms:munitionrearm
Full Troponyms:munitionrearm
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody