Word

arm, n.
(arms)
freq. cnt. 109

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
<noun.body> freq. cnt.: 104 freq. cnt.: 104

arm

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

armlet

semantic pointers

part holonym

man, human being, human, homo body, organic structure

part meronym

brachial artery, arteria brachialis cephalic vein, vena cephalica forearm hand, manus, mitt, paw ulnar nerve, cubital nerve, nervus ulnaris biceps brachii, musculus biceps brachii, biceps humeri triceps brachii, musculus triceps brachii elbow, elbow joint, human elbow, cubitus, cubital joint, articulatio cubiti wrist, carpus, wrist joint, radiocarpal joint, articulatio radiocarpea arm bone humerus

hypernym

limb

any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3

arm branch limb

sample sentences

"the arm of the record player"
"an arm of the sea"
"a branch of the sewer"

semantic pointers

hypernym

projection

the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

arm

semantic pointers

hypernym

armrest

part holonym

armchair

hyponym

writing arm

any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 34 freq. cnt.: 29 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 1

arm weapon weapon system

sample sentences

"he was licensed to carry a weapon"

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

weaponize

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

arm arm

semantic pointers

hyponym

bow bow and arrow knuckle duster, brass knucks, knucks, brass knuckles, knuckles fire ship flamethrower gun knife light arm missile pike missile, projectile slasher sling lance, spear, shaft stun gun, stun baton sword, blade, steel, brand tomahawk, hatchet weapon of mass destruction, WMD, W.M.D. Greek fire

hypernym

instrument

part holonym

arms, weapons system, munition, weaponry, implements of war

the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5

arm sleeve

semantic pointers

hypernym

cloth covering

part meronym

cuff, turnup elbow wristband

hyponym

dolman sleeve long sleeve raglan sleeve shirtsleeve short sleeve

part holonym

garment

a division of some larger or more complex organization
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 19 freq. cnt.: 1

arm branch subdivision

sample sentences

"a branch of Congress"
"botany is a branch of biology"
"the Germanic branch of Indo-European languages"

semantic pointers

hyponym

post office, local post office executive branch, Executive Office of the President legislative branch judicial branch

hypernym

division