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arms

Pronunciation: [/ɑɹmz/]

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arms: meanings and example sentences

Learn how to use arms in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “body parts”

(noun) the upper limbs of the body that are used for grasping and manipulating objects. They are connected to the shoulders and usually end in hands.

Example

She hugged her friend with open arms.

Example

He couldn't lift the heavy box because his arms were tired.

Example

How many arms does a person usually have?

Context: “weapons”

(noun) weapons, especially firearms, used for defense or combat. They include guns, rifles, and swords.

Example

The soldier carried a rifle in his arms.

Example

It is illegal to carry arms without a permit.

Example

What type of weapons are considered arms?

How to pronounce arms

Pronunciation: [/ɑɹmz/]

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