armhole
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noun
an opening in a garment, for the arm.
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| the opening in an article of clothing through which the arm passes and to which a sleeve is often fitted | |
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Armhole
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
Example sentences
Although the detective was wearing body armor, the shotgun blast entered through the armhole of the vest, fatally wounding him.
He dove under my winter coat, shoved hiss head down the armhole and spent the entire time there.
In other cases, the measurement would be closer to the armhole than measurement by the current proposed amendment.
Install receiver with sufficient clearance to allow access to manhole or armhole.
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