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forearm
1[ fawr-ahrm, fohr- ]
noun
- Anatomy. the part of the arm between the elbow and the wrist.
- Zoology. the corresponding part of the foreleg between the elbow and the knee in certain quadrupeds.
forearm
2[ fawr-ahrm, fohr- ]
verb (used with object)
- to prepare in advance or beforehand, especially for difficulties.
forearm
1/ ˈɔːˌɑː /
noun
- the part of the arm from the elbow to the wrist cubitalradial
forearm
2/ ɔːˈɑː /
verb
- tr to prepare or arm (someone, esp oneself) in advance
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of forearm1
Origin of forearm2
Example Sentences
While Phillips has since returned, another key member of last year’s team, Blake Treinen, has since gone down with a forearm strain.
“She really saved my life,” he said of Becker, whose name Bernthal has lovingly tattooed on his forearm, along with the emblem for the Moscow Art Theatre, a seagull in flight.
Then, this weekend, top right-handed reliever Blake Treinen went down with a low-grade forearm sprain.
Saffanah had her lower legs and forearms amputated in March at Newcastle's Royal Victoria Infirmary as a result of compartment syndrome.
Gertrudis could make out her son from a tattoo of a rose he has on his forearm.
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