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underarm

/ˈʌndərɑːm/adjective

उच्चारण अन्डरार्म

बगल का, काँख से संबंधित

Core word

adjective
  1. 1

    [only before noun]

    connected with the armpit

    बगल का, काँख से संबंधित

    • underarm hair
    • an underarm deodorant
  2. 2

    British

    (of a throw or hit) done with the hand kept lower than the shoulder

    (गेंद) नीचे हाथ से फेंकी गई

    • an underarm throw
    • She practised her underarm serve for hours until the ball landed exactly where she wanted.

    Opposite overarm

adverb
  1. 1

    British

    with the hand kept lower than the shoulder

    नीचे हाथ से

    • She threw the ball underarm to the child.
    • Radhika tossed the ball underarm to her little brother, who caught it with both hands.

    Opposite overarm

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    the part of the body under the arm where it joins the shoulder

    बगल, काँख

    • Apply the cream to your underarms.
    • Rub the lotion on your underarm and let it dry before getting dressed.

    Synonyms armpit