Definitions for underarm

underarm un·der·arm

Spelling: [uhn-der-ahrm]
IPA: /ˈʌn dərˌɑrm/

Underarm is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 267 anagrams from letters in underarm (ademnrru).

Definitions for underarm

adjective

  1. of, situated, or for use under the arm or in the armpit:
  2. underhand:

noun

  1. armpit.

adverb

  1. underhand.

Origin of underarm

First recorded in 1810-20; under- + arm1

Examples for underarm

Shape the jacket by crocheting the sleeves and underarm seams together.

Mark with tracing or pencil the new seam for underarm if you must change it.

Baste, with the seams on the outside, shoulder, and underarm seams.

Baste seams of sleeve and underarm all in one long seam on right side.

An underarm dart gives a smooth adjustment over each hip, and in these darts are inserted the back edges of the vest.

Sew up the sleeves and underarm seams and turn back the cuffs.

In fitting the outside the back is pinned on to the lining firmly, then the front and finally at the underarm seams.

Work even to underarm 29 inches or desired length to underarm.

Continue knitting in extra or lesser length to underarm, for armhole and for sleeves.

She swung with that underarm motion which is the nearest any woman can achieve to a throw.

Word Value for underarm
Scrable

11

Words with friends

14

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