English

arm

ɑrm, ɑːrm, ɑɹm, ɑːm
Meaning: the part of the body between the shoulder and the wrist
Part of Speech: Noun Alternative Readings: ɑːrm, ɑɹm, ɑːm

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Example sentences

She broke her arm while skiing.
She broke her arm while skiing.
He suffered a minor burn on his arm.
He suffered a minor burn on his arm.
The mother held her newborn infant in her arms.
The mother held her newborn infant in her arms.
She is slapping a mosquito on her arm.
She is slapping a mosquito on her arm.
The nurse found a vein in his arm.
The nurse found a vein in his arm.

Usage Notes

Used for the human limb, but can also refer to the arm of a chair or an organization.

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