Underarm

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Located, placed, or used under the arm.
  • adj. Sports Executed with the hand brought forward and up from below the level of the shoulder; underhand.
  • ad. With an underarm motion or delivery.
  • n. The armpit.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The armpit.
  • n. Old-fashioned and now outlawed style of bowling in cricket.
  • adj. For use under the arm.
  • Word Usage
    "From the photo (on Grumperina's blog?), the sleeves seem to be very stretchy and slightly set in; the "underarm" stretches enough to cover the shoulder point without being too bulky under the arms."
    Variant
    over-arm    round-arm   
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