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αρμός — meaning in English

armos

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English meaning

  • arm noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
  • joint adj Shared or done by two or more people together.
  • league noun A group of sports teams, or of countries or organizations, that compete together or work toward a shared goal.
  • union noun An organized group of workers formed to protect their rights and negotiate with employers.

Senses

αρμός is used for these senses in English:

  • arm A long, narrow, more or less rigid part of an object extending from the main part or centre of the object, such as the armrest of an armchair, a crane, a pair of spectacles or a pair of compasses.
  • joint The point where two components of a structure join, but are still able to rotate.
  • joint A cut of meat, especially (but not necessarily) (a) one containing a joint in the sense of an articulation or (b) one rolled up and tied.
  • league A group or association of cooperating members.
  • union (historical) An affiliation of several parishes for joint support and management of their poor; also the jointly-owned workhouse.

arm — full definition

  1. noun The part of the human body running from the shoulder down to the hand.
  2. noun A limb of an object or organization that sticks out from the main body, such as a chair arm, a crane arm, or a branch of a company.
  3. noun A narrow stretch of water or land reaching out from a larger body.
  4. verb To equip someone or something with weapons, or more loosely, with the tools needed for a task.

joint — full definition

  1. adj Shared or done by two or more people together.
  2. noun A point in the body where two bones meet and can bend, like the knee or elbow.
  3. noun A large piece of meat cooked whole, often for a Sunday roast.
  4. noun Slang for a marijuana cigarette.
  5. noun Slang for an informal or slightly disreputable place, especially a bar or restaurant.

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