armpit

/ˈɑɹmˌpɪt/ · noun

Meaning

The cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
Somewhere or something considered unpleasant or undesirable.

Etymology / origin

No prose etymology has been added yet.

No ancestor words have been linked yet.

Related words

axilla(English)axillary cavity(English)axillary fossa(English)arm(English)arm pit(English)shoulder(English)upper arm(English)interscapulum(English)kote(English)axillary(English)groin(English)lymph(English)

Descendant words

No descendant words have been linked yet.

Sources

DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data

armpit — meaning and etymology | WikiWord