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How to pronounce armpit in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms axilla, axillary cavity, axillary fossa
Type of bodily cavity, cavity, cavum


they were up to their armpits in water.

Examples of armpit

armpit
The entire lymph node area is checked, those around your neck and in the armpit.
From the abcnews.go.com
Part of this staging requires an assessment of the lymph nodes under the armpit.
From the abcnews.go.com
If women have some hair in their armpit area, that hair may be temporarily lost.
From the abcnews.go.com
For axillary place tip under armpit and be sure its touching skin, not clothing.
From the timesunion.com
It may be around an elbow, a heel, an armpit, a calf muscle, the nape of a neck.
From the guardian.co.uk
He then measured how much came out in sweat samples from the armpit and forearm.
From the newscientist.com
A noni is a fruit that smells like armpit and tastes like sweat mixed with urine.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Second, it should be cosy, the restaurant equivalent of an armpit to nestle in.
From the independent.co.uk
It takes twice as many muscles to make an armpit fart as it does an actual one.
From the washingtonpost.com
More examples
  • The hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder; "they were up to their armpits in water"
  • The cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder; Somewhere or something considered foul
  • N [Aussie Slang and Phrase Dictionary 'Slum, bad area'; RHHDAS 1968] n Vilest location in a given area 2001 Aug male at store in Peach County GA Tumorsville is the armpit of Byron.
  • Dirty, unappealing place.