Definitions For Arm
noun
- The part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
- Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
- The part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
- Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
- A human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
- A division of some larger or more complex organization
- To provide (yourself, a group, a country, etc.) with weapons especially in order to fight a war or battle
- To provide (someone) witha way of fighting, competing, or succeeding
- To make (a bomb, weapon, etc.) ready for use
verb
- Prepare oneself for a military confrontation
- Supply with arms
Examples of Arm in a Sentence
- They armed the men for battle.
- The group of fighters was armed by a foreign government.
- The two countries have been arming themselves for years, but now they have agreed to disarm.
noun
- The part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
- Any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
- The part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
- Any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
- A human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
- A division of some larger or more complex organization
- To provide (yourself, a group, a country, etc.) with weapons especially in order to fight a war or battle
- To provide (someone) witha way of fighting, competing, or succeeding
- To make (a bomb, weapon, etc.) ready for use
verb
- Prepare oneself for a military confrontation
- Supply with arms
- They armed the men for battle.
- The group of fighters was armed by a foreign government.
- The two countries have been arming themselves for years, but now they have agreed to disarm.
