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View definitions for armpit

armpit

noun as in underarm

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The sleeves are close-fitting, and as a result my T-shirt base layers would occasionally bunch up in the armpits.

In your armpits, bacteria turn an odorless molecule in our sweat into one that truly stinks.

You can tilt or rotate your head toward the opposite direction, or drop it diagonally as if looking at your armpit.

Only this is pre-LeBron Cleveland, a ceaselessly pewter-skyed city that provides the razzle of an armpit.

Starting in March, these researchers collected sweat samples from the armpits of volunteers.

It will go down as the only movie ever, probably, that features Josh Brolin furiously licking your armpit.

Or a select few can boost their grades by braiding their armpit hair and fighting the patriarchy.

Nonna, who at full height came up to my armpit, brushed by me carrying an enormous pot of water.

Bryant was famous for standing with his arms crossed, and a bullet had struck his armpit and pierced his chest.

Dropping my head low, ostrich style, was more likely to lead to a closer sniff of an armpit than to a clearer view of a work.

Newt tore open his coat and vest, and ran his hand under the left armpit, but he found there only an empty holster.

Barney's response was a swift movement of his right hand toward his left armpit.

Before his compact automatic was fairly out of its holster beneath his armpit, it was in Joe Ellison's hands.

He gave a sharp yelp of pain and surprise as he did so, whipped his hand in again, and under his armpit.

We put one piece, which was long enough to reach from his armpit to below his foot, on the outside of the leg.

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On this page you'll find 4 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to armpit, such as: axilla, and oxter.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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