Underarm vs. Armpit
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Difference Between Underarm and Armpit
Underarmnoun
The armpit.
Armpitnoun
The cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
Underarmnoun
(cricket) Old-fashioned and now outlawed style of bowling in which the arm is not swung over the shoulder.
Armpitnoun
Somewhere or something considered unpleasant or undesirable.
the armpit of AmericaUnderarmadjective
For use under the arm.
Armpitnoun
the hollow under the arm where it is joined to the shoulder;
they were up to their armpits in waterADVERTISEMENT
Underarmverb
(transitive) To supply with insufficient weaponry.
Underarmadjective
with hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level;
an underhand pitchan underhand strokeUnderarmadverb
with the hand swung below shoulder level';
throwing a ball underarm
