ARMPITS Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word armpits. (close relations)
Definition of ARMPITS
armpit
Best Alternative Words for ARMPITS
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axilla | nounn | |||||||
noun • the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder | ||||||||
armhole | nounn | |||||||
noun • a hole through which you put your arm and where a sleeve can be attached | ||||||||
underarm | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level adverb • with the hand swung below shoulder level | ||||||||
pit | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) • a concavity in a surface (especially an anatomical depression) • the hard inner (usually woody) layer of the pericarp of some fruits (as peaches or plums or cherries or olives) that contains the seed • (Christianity) the abode of Satan and the forces of evil; where sinners suffer eternal punishment • an enclosure in which animals are made to fight • (commodity exchange) the part of the floor of a commodity exchange where trading in a particular commodity is carried on • (auto racing) an area at the side of a racetrack where the race cars are serviced and refueled • a trap in the form of a concealed hole • a surface excavation for extracting stone or slate • lowered area in front of a stage where an orchestra accompanies the performers • a workplace consisting of a coal mine plus all the buildings and equipment connected with it verb • set into opposition or rivalry • mark with a scar • remove the pits from | ||||||||
oxter | nounn | |||||||
noun • The armpit. verb • To hug with the arms, or support by taking the arm of. | ||||||||
axillary cavity | nounn | |||||||
noun • the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder | ||||||||
axillary fossa | nounn | |||||||
noun • the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder |