Armpit

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Armpit \Arm"pit`\, n. [Arm + pit.]
     The hollow beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder; the
     axilla.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  armpit
       n : the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder;
           "they were up to their armpits in water" [syn: {axilla},
           {axillary cavity}, {axillary fossa}]